Planning application
St Cuthberts RC Social Club Lumley Terrace Chester-le-street DH3 3NQ
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of existing social club and erection of two pairs of semi-detached houses with parking to the rear for six vehicles.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02300/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02300/FPA
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chester-le-Street North
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH3 3NQ
Comment by 2 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to County Durham through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/22/00703/FPA Granted
St Cuthberts RC Social Club Lumley Terrace Chester-le-Street DH3 3NQ
Demolition of existing social club and the erection of two pairs of semi-detached houses with parking to the rear for 6 vehicles (amended 2/3/23)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2026
Received by County Durham
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8 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 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
John Waugh Architect Agent, an architecture practice
13 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 90% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- NORTHUMBRIAN WATER
- 30 LUMLEY TERRACE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, DH3 3NQ
- PHOTOS - 30 LUMLEY TERRACE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, DH3 3NQ
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS SITE PLAN + ROOF PLAN
- FLOOR PLANS SITE PLAN/ROOF PLAN
- REVISED PROPOSALS - ELEVATIONS
- LOCATION PLAN
- LOCATION RISK ASSESSMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- PHASE 1: DESK STUDY
- FENCE DETAIL
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About this record
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