Planning application
St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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
-
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
-
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
1 Sep 2026
Received by County Durham
-
15 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
1,609 applications on PlanIndex · across 159 councils · 92% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordBAM Construction Limited Applicant, a construction firm registered in Hemel Hempstead
Active · incorporated 1989 · Hemel Hempstead
28 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- CONSTRUCTION PHASE PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED)
- CONSTRUCTION PHASE PLAN
- COVER LETTER
- BUS MANAGEMENT PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
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
Granted Trees 3 docs -
1 South Crescent Durham DH1 4NF
Replacement single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension 5 docsSmall domestic -
4 North End Durham DH1 4NG
Subdivision of an existing 4 bedroom bungalow C3 dwellinghouse to form 2No C3 two bedroom dwellinghouses with associated external works and internal alterations
Refused Full applications 14 docsDomestic -
4 North End Durham DH1 4NG
94% historically approved · decision due ~2 Feb
Single storey rear and side extension, two storey rear extension, raising of ridge height including reroofing, 2no. dormers to rear and rooflights to front and rear, associated alterations to fenestration
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 46 docsSmall domestic -
4 North End Durham DH1 4NG
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a House in multiple occupation (C4) including installation of 2 roof lights and internal alterations.
Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 35 docsDomestic -
16 North End Durham DH1 4NJ
Rear utility/ shower room extension and new pitched roof to existing garage
Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
Other amendment applications
In County Durham
-
DM/26/01947/NMA Granted
Southview Cottage Lanchester Durham DH7 0SS
Non material amendment of DM/26/00376/FPA relating to replacing two first floor windows with Juliette balconies to the side and rear
-
DM/26/02075/NMA Granted
Land North And East Of Petwell Cottage Sunderland Road Easington Village SR8 3AT
Non-Material Amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/23/03617/FPA to allow all window colours to be anthracite grey and alterations to Plots 46-48 rear boundary type.
-
DM/26/02096/NMA Granted
Land South West Of 43 West End (Formerly 41 West End) Wolsingham DL13 3DJ
Non material amendment to planning approval DM/24/03020/FPA to include additional windows on eastern and western elevations, remove rooflights, increase overall height of main dwelling by 250mm and offshoot to north by 700mm
-
DM/26/02078/NMA Granted
Meadow Farm Park Ramshaw Lane Ramshaw Bishop Auckland DL14 0NB
Non-Material Amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/03333/VOC to allow additional details to external elevation treatment to the amenity block buildings including repositioning of door and window openings and minor adjustment to the siting of statics of plots 18 -21 to avoid an exclusion zone around the NPG 'Sandbed Stables' power pole.
-
DM/26/01888/VOC Granted
Binchester Roman Fort Binchester DL14 8DJ
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of permission DM/25/02841/FPA for design changes and to adjust the ground level of each unit