Planning application
Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02287/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02287/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Neville's Cross
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 4EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/02786/AD Awaiting decision
Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF
Non-illuminated aluminium panel
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DM/25/02997/PN56 Granted
Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF
Prior Notification (Part 3 Class G) for change of use of vacant upper floor offices into 2no. self-contained flats
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DM/25/00902/FPA Granted
Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF
External alterations to create two shopfronts and remove existing lobby extension and replacement ground floor window and 2no. entrance doors.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by County Durham
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2 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
County Durham took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- PRESS NOTICE
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATION - RESTAURANT
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN - RESTAURANT
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS - RESTAURANT
- BAT RISK ASSESSMENT REPORT
- RESIDENTIAL NOISE ASSESSMENT - NOVA ACOUSTICS LTD.
- KITCHEN EXTRACTION DETAILS
- DESIGN, ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- BLOCK PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN - RESTAURANT
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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