6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/26/00765/FPA Decided

  6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL

  Change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations and roof alteration, to create three apartments (Use Class C4).

  Decided 1 Oct 2026
• DM/26/00766/LB Granted

  6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL

  Listed building consent for the change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations and roof alteration, to create three apartments (House in Multiple Occupation - Use Class C4).

  Decided 30 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 6 Oct 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 7 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 December 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.

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL

  DM/26/00765/FPA Submitted 25 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations and roof alteration, to create three apartments (Use Class C4).

  Decided New dwelling 53 docs
  Several homes

• Third Floor 7 Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HL

  DM/24/02284/FPA Submitted 19 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use of Suite 2 on the third floor from offices to use for provision of medical or health services (Use Class E(e))

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Third Floor 7 Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HL

  DM/24/02275/FPA Submitted 19 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use of Suite 1 on the third floor from offices to use for provision of medical or health services (Use Class E(e))

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• Durham University Three Tuns 10 New Elvet Durham DH1 3AQ

  DRC/21/00206 Submitted 24 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 7 (Management Strategy) and Condition 8 (Public Art) pursuant to DM/17/03547/FPA

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• Three Tuns 10 New Elvet Durham DH1 3AQ

  DM/25/01700/FPA Submitted 25 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Proposal to install a rise and fall gate/bollard system at site entry, new gates to access garden areas, new security window to side elevation, replacement of rear retail unit doors, new glazed doors serving the apartment units, new bin storage structure, installation of air conditioning units, new signage over arched entry, repair and smooth render, repainting, replace dappled windows glazing, clean brickwork and tidy cabling within garden area 2, repair render in garden area 3, reconfiguration of layouts and introduce planting within all three garden areas, removal of internal lobby desk and internal doors.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 31 docs

• Three Tuns 10 New Elvet Durham DH1 3AQ

  DM/25/01701/LB Submitted 25 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Proposal to install a rise and fall gate/bollard system at site entry, new gates to access garden areas, new security window to side elevation, replacement of rear retail unit doors, new glazed doors serving the apartment units, new bin storage structure, installation of air conditioning units, repair and smooth render, repainting, replace dappled windows glazing, clean brickwork and tidy cabling within garden area 2, repair render in garden area 3, reinstatement of previously infilled window, reconfiguration of layouts and introduce planting within all three garden areas, removal of internal lobby desk and internal doors. (amended description) (amended description 21.07.2025)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 32 docs

• DM/26/02422/LB Granted

  Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  Installation of two metal information signs on the boundary of Old Durham Gardens

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02392/LB Granted

  40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

  Add a sheet of black metal to the inside face of driveway gate railings.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02265/LB Granted

  7 Newgate And Church Cottage Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8NQ

  Creation of internal ground and first floor doorway openings between 7 Newgate and Church Cottage, in association with change of use of Church Cottage to commercial office (Class E) in association with existing accountancy practice (7 Newgate)

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/01478/LB Granted

  Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/00490/LB Refused

  Poppy Cottage Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

  Internal reconfiguration to first floor shower room

  Received 27 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings