Planning application
St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of Condition 4 (Springwell Hall Refurbishment) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/24/01173/FPA.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02557/DRC
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02557/DRC
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- DH1 4NG
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 13 applications since 2021: 11 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/02289/NMA Awaiting decision
St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG
Non-material amendment to update the Construction Phase Plan approved under 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.
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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
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DM/25/03469/DRC Granted
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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by County Durham
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24 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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.
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's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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