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St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/02289/NMA Amendments

Works: Demolition

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Proposal

Non-material amendment to update the Construction Phase Plan approved upder Condition 12 of planning permission DM/24/01173/FPA, in order to take into account the construction and school traffic management proposals required to facilitate the continuation of the Phase 3 demolition and refurbishment works to take account of the extended time required to remove asbestos from the site.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02289/NMA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02289/NMA
Category
Amendments
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Neville's Cross
Parish
City Of Durham
Postcode
DH1 4NG

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 12 applications since 2021: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/00405/DRC Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    Proposed discharge of condition 16 (Contamination - Phase 4 Verification) pursuant approval DM/24/01173/FPA

    Decided 10 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • DM/25/03469/DRC Awaiting decision

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    Discharge of conditions 17 (refuse management strategy) and 21 (community use agreement) pursuant to DM/24/01173/FPA

    Submitted 15 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/03380/DRC Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    Proposed discharge of Conditions 5 (EV spaces), 6 (Cycle parking), 18 (Odour control / extraction) from permission DM/24/01173/FPA

    Decided 22 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/02770/AD Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    1no. external signage at the Main Entrance and 1no. external signage at the Sport Entrance

    Decided 13 Nov 2025 Advertising
  • DM/25/02366/TPO Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    Proposed tree works involving works including crown-lifting, pruning and dead wooding to individual and groups of trees and the felling of 1no. conifer, 1no. ash, 1no. hawthorn, and self-seeded ash trees within identified group.

    Decided 16 Oct 2025 Trees
  • DM/24/02608/NMA Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01173/FPA for proposed temporary construction traffic access.

    Decided 17 Oct 2024 Amendments
  • DM/24/02571/TPO Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    Pruning works to 5no. trees within Durham City Conservation Area and/or subject to Tree Preservation Order to facilitate construction activities This application gives notice that the applicant intends to prune trees nos. 32, 36, 37, Tree 1 and Tree 2. For the avoidance of doubt, nos. 32, 36 and 37 require pruning to facilitate a temporary site access and Tree 1 and Tree 2 require pruning to facilitate the siting of the welfare cabin on the existing MUGA.

    Decided 18 Oct 2024 Trees
  • DM/24/02146/DRC Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    Discharge of Condition 13 (Scheme of Traffic Management) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/24/01173/FPA

    Decided 10 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/02042/DRC Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    Discharge of condition 3 (existing building water proofing works) pursuant to DM/24/00883/FPA (demolition of existing school). - EFAA Temporary Waterproofing (West) Design Brief, prepared by Wentworth House - Product Data Sheet, prepared by British Gypsum - EFAA Waterproofing - PowerPoint slide Programme information: 1. Temporary Works are due to commence late July 2024 / August 2024 2. New / Refurbishment Works due to commence 2026 Condition 6: - Hoarding Fence Line Plan

    Decided 16 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • DM/21/01139/TCA Granted

    St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    G1 Various, T18 Elm X 4 and T20 Yew Prune to clear building by 2m, T21 Sycamore Crown reduce by 2-3m, T22 Lime Reduce western crown by 2-3m, T24 Lime Prune to clear building by 2m on eastern side, T29 Ash and T30 Beech Prune to clear telecom line by 2m, T32 Sycamore Prune to tidy stubs from branch loss (eastern crown). G2 Leylandii Reduce eastern specimen by 2m to promote balanced crown forming, T38. Elder and T43 Elder Fell, G3 Conifers Prune specimens against building to window sill level

    Decided 10 May 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 November 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury

Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury

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BAM Construction Limited Applicant, a construction firm registered in Hemel Hempstead

Active · incorporated 1989 · Hemel Hempstead

28 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • CONSTRUCTION PHASE PLAN Supporting Information · 15 Sep 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED) Application Form · 01 Sep 2026
  • CONSTRUCTION PHASE PLAN Supporting Information · 01 Sep 2026
  • COVER LETTER Supporting Information · 01 Sep 2026
  • BUS MANAGEMENT PLAN Supporting Information · 01 Sep 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided amendment applications in a median of 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

    DM/21/01139/TCA Submitted 30 Mar 2021 1m away

    G1 Various, T18 Elm X 4 and T20 Yew Prune to clear building by 2m, T21 Sycamore Crown reduce by 2-3m, T22 Lime Reduce western crown by 2-3m, T24 Lime Prune to clear building by 2m on eastern side, T29 Ash and T30 Beech Prune to clear telecom line by 2m, T32 Sycamore Prune to tidy stubs from branch loss (eastern crown). G2 Leylandii Reduce eastern specimen by 2m to promote balanced crown forming, T38. Elder and T43 Elder Fell, G3 Conifers Prune specimens against building to window sill level

    Granted Trees 3 docs
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