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13 Church Lane Durham DH1 3HF

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/02638/FPA

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 first floor community hub to 2-beroom residential flat (C3) with associated parking space and EV Charging unit.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02638/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02638/FPA
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH1 3HF

Comment by 28 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on County Durham's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 2 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on County Durham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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