Planning applications in Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe

Kingsgate Bridge New Elvet Durham DH1 1XF

A range of cores and holes bored/drilled from the concrete structure to test for: material composition; moisture content; carbonation depth; chloride concentration; concrete strength; asbestos content; likelihood of active corrosion in reinforcement; potential for future corrosion in reinforcement.

144 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QQ

Repainting front and windows, and door (amended description).

First Floor Office Bridge House North Road Durham DH1 4PW

Prior Notification under Class MA of Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the 1st floor of Bridge House from Class E to six C3 residential dwellings.

St Johns College 1 - 7 South Bailey Durham DH1 3RJ

Replacement of 11no. flush casement windows to the north east and south east elevations with 11no. flush casement windows

8 Church Street Durham DH1 3DG

Retention of the installation of 2no velux windows to front elevation

The Dispensary Sherburn House Durham DH1 2SH

Various tree works as outlined in the 'Arboricultural Statement' submitted 11th November 2025

57 South Street Durham DH1 4QP

Replacement of wood lintel with stone lintel above fireplace, installation of 2no coach lights to front elevation

Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL

Discharge of condition 3 (soundproofing measures) of Listed Building Consent - DM/25/02039/LB

96 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1JA

Installation of metal balustrade to the rear of first-floor flat

Woodside Cottage Low Road East Shincliffe Durham DH1 2NB

T1 - Maple - Crown reduce and reshape corner tree by 2.5m T2 - Beech - Crown reduce and reshape roadside tree by 2.5m, clearing back from road as part of the reduction

Railway Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB

Installation of new passenger help points to Durham Railway Station, cable management and provision of power and data supplies to the western entrance to platform 1, and to the north elevation of the platform 2 entrance.

19 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB

Hand-painted fascia sign

19 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB

Change of use of ground floor shop from retail (Class E) to a high-end cocktail bar (Sui Generis). Replace existing entrance doors, install retractable awning and internal reconfigurations.

Wharton Park North Road Durham DH1 4RS

Scots Pine (T1) prune to remove dominant eastern limb and 2 smaller eastern growing limbs, Wych Elm (T2) reduce to under 5m, Elder (T3, T4, T5) felling and removal, Mixed Broadleaved Woodland (W1 Alder, Horse Chestnut, Ash, Elm Oak) 5% thin on annual/biannual rotation targeting specimens of poor form to decrease density and allow for natural regeneration of sub-story structure, Mixed Broadleaved Woodland (W2 Field Maple, Cherry, Silver Birch) 10% thin on annual/biannual rotation targeting specimens of poor form to decrease density and allow for natural regeneration of sub-story structure with possible site for under-story planting to bolster regeneration

Sidegate House Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY

Lawful development certificate to confirm that the development has commenced to trigger the commencement of the planning consent DM/21/01876/FPA (Demolition of existing house and construction of replacement house on same footprint) and DM/23/02530/FPA (Demolition of outbuildings, conservatory and retaining walls, erection of two storey side extension to south elevation, single storey front and side extensions to north and east elevations, raise roof height to facilitate first floor accommodation, alterations to openings and internal alterations)

Hillside 26 Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 3DY

Discharge of conditions 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan) and 5 (Replacement Planting) pursuant to DM/25/01022/FPA

University College Durham Castle Palace Green Durham DH1 3RW

Listed building consent for the dismantling and removal of a chimney stack to the west elevation above the Buttery (retrospective).

12 The Hallgarth Durham DH1 3BJ

Application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to amend the internal layout of the dwelling and Condition 4 (Bedroom Restriction) to allow subdivision of the ground floor to create an additional bedroom bringing the total number from four to five pursuant to planning permission DM/23/02118/FPA

Units 22 To 24 The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

Change of use from Class E to a drinking establishment with enhanced food provision (Sui Generis)

Land To The West Of National Probation Service Diamond Terrace Durham DH1 5SU

Remove 2 branches which are overhanging the building and doorway. Air Con Units - Cut bramble/Hawthorne on the outside of the boundary and pull through fence Fire Exit stairs - Cut back branches overhanging the building. Snapped branches which have been thrown over the fence to be removed.

St Johns College 1 - 7 South Bailey Durham DH1 3RJ

External repairs to replace render on the front elevation of 4 South Bailey (Bowes House).

49 South Street Durham DH1 4QP

Holly (T1) - reduce height by 4m

37 North Road Durham DH1 4SE

Discharge of conditions 3 (sound proofing) and 4 (noise mitigation) pursuant to DM/24/02806/FPA

4 New Street Durham DH1 4DH

Certificate of Lawful Existing Use to confirm that the property's established use as a small HMO (Class C4) was in place before the introduction of the Durham City Article 4 Direction (1 September 2016) and has continued lawfully to the present day.

7 Atherton Street Durham DH1 4DJ

Change of use from office to purpose built student accommodation (Sui Generis), commercial space (Class E) and external alterations to building

Railway Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB

Multiple tree species (Willow, Poplar, Sycamore) overhanging retaining walls affecting safe passage of coaches/buses in advance of rail replacement service

14 The College Durham DH1 3EQ

Fabric repairs to external elevations including reconstruction, stone replacement, indents and repointing, localised dismantling of existing parapet, install new damp proof course and reconstruct existing stone. Replacement of existing lead roof with hollow rolls, new lead roof with wood cored rolls. Amendments to existing decorative metal framed balustrade

1 Orchard Drive Durham DH1 1LA

G1 - 1no. Sycamore and 3no. Elm - Prune back from the property by 2m T2 - Sycamore - Remove the small branch from the main stem

2 Ash Avenue Sherburn Road Estate Durham DH1 2HA

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a flexible use permission as a HMO (Use Class C4) and a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) under the provisions of Class V of Part 3 of the GPDO including erection of single-storey extension to rear and provision of cycle and bin storage.

The Chorister School The College Durham DH1 3EL

Replacement of 3no existing timber windows

Car Park At The South Of Railway Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB

Tree Works - felling of Ash, Poplars and several other trees, stems and large logs left in the woodland area to create natural habitat piles

25-26 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD

2no. Fascia Signs and 1no. Hanging Sign (amended description)

Shincliffe Mill Nursey Ltd Mill Lane Shincliffe Durham DH1 2ST

Retrospective erection of farm shop ancillary to the existing horticultural operations on site, with additional hard surfacing for parking.

13 - 15 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB

Change of use of the upper floors to create a 5-bed HMO (use class C4) and alteration to shop front to create separate access to HMO.

14 Mount Joy Crescent Durham DH1 3BA

Reconstruction and enlargement of rear dormer window

28A Church Street Durham DH1 3DG

Installation of x7 Solar Photovoltaic panels to the two storey North-West pitched roof.

28A Church Street Durham DH1 3DG

Installation of x7 Solar Photovoltaic panels to the two storey North-West pitched roof.

123 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QG

Felling and removal of 1no Ash (T1)

56 Claypath Durham DH1 1QS

Convert existing house into 4 flats, internal alterations to all floors, removal of one external rear door and demolition of external outhouses to rear garden. Installation of 2 conservation area rooflights to rear first floor roof.

28A Church Street Durham DH1 3DG

Retrospective application for replacement of conservatory glazed roof with conservation style slate roof and rooflights

28A Church Street Durham DH1 3DG

Retrospective application for replacement of conservatory glazed roof with conservation style slate roof and rooflights

The Boathouse Inn Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AF

Retrospective display of mural-style advertisement.

81 Claypath Durham DH1 1QT

Cherry (T1) - Pruning to remove dead branches and improve health of the tree

4 Malvern Villas Gilesgate Durham DH1 2JP

Certificate of Lawfulness for use of property as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).

84 Claypath Durham DH1 1RG

New signage to update the business logo.

89 And 90 Claypath Durham DH1 1RG

Non material amendment in pursuant with planning permission DM/22/00462/FPA for roofing material installed where existing building (90 Claypath) has been re-roofed (adjacent Listed Building).

16 - 17 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB

Certificate of proposed use for the change of use of three floors (first, second and attic) from former shop storage space (Use class E) to a 2 bed flat (Use Class C3) under Part 3 Class MA and external alterations.

7 Orchard Drive Durham DH1 1LA

Two storey front extension including alterations to roof, fenestration and application of render

23 - 26 Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HY

T1 - Maple - Tree failed at stem from base, leaving remaining majorly unbalanced and structurally unstable- Remove whole tree to ground level to remove risk of further failure towards neighbouring walkways.

194 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QN

Replacement roof on outbuilding, replacement of kitchen window and replacement of rear door to garden