Planning applications in DH1

Willow Bank House 2 Wear View Durham DH1 1LW

T1 (Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. Niphophila) - Removal of southeast facing limb with the final pruning cut undertaken at its point of origin from the main stem

St Cuthberts Presbytery Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HL

External stonework repairs and redecoration of windows.

173 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QH

T1 Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak) - crown reduction of approximately 20% (by branch length) be undertaken, evenly distributed throughout the canopy

St Annes Court Castle Chare Durham DH1 4TZ

A new 4 mm external fibre-optic cable will be installed and routed along the plinth brickwork to provide ultrafast fibre broadband services to St Anne's Court. The cable will then be brought into the building and distributed to individual apartments as required.

15 The Bowers Durham DH1 4EH

Additional garage alongside existing to be built over existing allocated parking space

68 Salisbury Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5PS

Single-storey rear extension, single-storey forward extension to facilitate a garage conversion and the installation of a bow window to the front elevation (part-retrospective)

18 Wearside Drive Durham DH1 1LE

T1 & T3 (Self-seeded Ash) - Remove T2 & T4 (Laburnam and Apple tree) - Reshape

Berkeley Clay Lane Durham DH1 4QL

Rear extension of lenght 3.065m, roof height 3.5m, and eaves height 2.5m

Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL

Removal of 4No. condensing units and 2No. ventilation units with associated ductwork, as well as installation of a new Salda AmberAir Compact S-R-2000-H-E-L-C1 Air Handling Unit, 1No. Daikin VRF condensing unit on the first floor roof deck, and moving 1no. existing condensing unit to a new location on the roof, with associated works internally.

Rear Of 18 And 20 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF

T1 & 2 - Crown reduction not to exceed 2m reduction all round. Pruning to include the removal of 'soft growth' on the outer/lower parts of the tree crown to reduce the overall size and spread, e.g. shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50/75mm diameter, not main structural branches over this size. Where appropriate this may include additional/selective branch reductions and reshaping within the specified reduction, to maintain the trees natural form and symmetry Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s. (amended proposal)

Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL

Removal of 4No. condensing units and 2No. ventilation units with associated ductwork, as well as installation of a new Salda AmberAir Compact S-R-2000-H-E-L-C1 Air Handling Unit, 1No. Daikin VRF condensing unit on the first floor roof deck, and moving 1no. existing condensing unit to a new location on the roof, with associated works internally. Internally, existing partitions to 3No. customer rooms are to be removed and replaced with new partitions to create 1No. Staff Room, 1No. Unisex WC and 1No. Accessible Unisex WC within the newly formed area.

85 Raby Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5NQ

Single storey rear extension measuring 4.3m in projection, overall height of 3.6m and height to the eaves of 2.4m

St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

Proposed discharge of condition 16 (Contamination - Phase 4 Verification) pursuant approval DM/24/01173/FPA

10 Sherburn Road Durham DH1 2JR

Replace shop front with a separate door and window, installation of new doorway and two windows in the rear offshoot and demolish rear store and garage.

60 Hylton Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5LS

Single storey extension to existing Bathroom

33 Richardby Crescent Durham DH1 3TY

Replacement of 1.0m wrought iron railings to south boundary adjacent to public footpath with solid 1m high brick wall including 1.8m high brick pillars and railings (revised)

St Margarets Allotments Margery Lane Durham

Apple (T216, 30) - pollard. Sycamore (T232, 83c) - thin by 20 percent and crown raise lower limbs. Cherry (T258, 63b) - thin. Alder (T254, 63a) - crown reduce by max of 1m and prune sides to shape by max of 1m and lightly thin by 10 percent.

Durham School Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 4SZ

Various tree works as outlined in the 'Arboricultural Statement' submitted 17th February 2026

Land To The North East Of 7 Whinney Hill Durham DH1 3BG

T1 - Copper Beech - Install cobra bracing and light thin of outer canopy by 15% to allow air to flow through with ease (historical storm damage with visible stem fracture, previous reduction works carried out)

Coviello 24 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD

Remove front door and windows, dwarf wall to provide level plane and new black aluminium bifold doors.

37 Durham Moor Crescent Durham DH1 5AS

Single storey rear extension of maximum length 4.5m, eaves height 3m, roof height 4m

University College Durham Castle Palace Green Durham DH1 3RW

Installation of bracket to mount projector on west wall of the Norman Chapel

11 The Forge Pity Me Durham DH1 5RU

Removal of existing rear conservatory and replaced with 3m single storey extension.

East Durham And Houghall Community College Houghall Durham DH1 3SG

Non-material amendments in relation to Condition 2, 6, 9, 10 of permission ref: DM/24/02710/FPA (new teaching block etc) to realign the boot wash, resulting in a small improvement to the overall biodiversity net gain (BNG) score with grassland created to the east and ornamental hedging around the access to the boot wash.

6 Dalton Crescent Nevilles Cross Durham DH1 4FB

E1XL pop to be re pollarded back to main stem and previous pollarding points.

1 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ

Discharge of condition 3 (boundary treatments) pursuant to DM/24/03458/FPA

23, 24 & 25 Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HY

Change of use from existing university buildings to the previous and original use of 3 dwelling houses.

20 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB

Discharge of Condition 5 (BNG) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02078/FPA

17 The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

1no. Large Black Fascia sign, 1no. small black fascia sign externally illuminated by trough light above, 1no. internally illuminated menu board, 1no. hanging projecting sign with 'Babuls' square logo, 2no. black cut vinyl 'Babul' square logo to entrance door glazing, yellow double line vinyl manifestations to glazing, tropical leaf graphic manifestation to lower section of windows and 1no. outdoor advertisement menu screen LED

17 The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

Refurbishment of an existing vacant Class E unit, including installation of extraction system, alterations to the shopfront, and change of use of adjacent open space to provide an external seating area.

23, 24 & 25 Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HY

Application is for a change of use from existing university buildings to the previous and original use of 3 dwelling houses

9 Crossgate Peth Durham DH1 4PZ

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) in relation to application DM/23/03088/FPA to retain the existing garage, change materials from stone to timber, and replace approved drawings with the revised.

22 - 23 Market Place Durham DH1 3NJ

Application to discharge condition 3 (sound proofing) of listed building consent DM/25/00585/LB and condition 4 (sound proofing) of planning permission DM/25/00584/FPA

Leazes House Leazes Place Durham DH1 1RE

Elm (T2) - 20% overall crown reduction. Elder (T5) - Fell.

MGL Group Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2RS

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans), 3 (preliminary ecological appraisal), 5 (drainage), and 7 (BNG plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02248/FPA.

Land North And East Of Sniperley Farm Durham DH1 5RA

Discharge of conditions 31 (highways engineering details) and 48 (broadband) of planning permission DM/22/03778/FPA (368 dwellings).

193 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QN

Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) for the reduction in width of the single storey rear extension pursuant to planning permission DM/19/00256/FPA

Elvet Meadow Villa Darlington Road Durham DH1 3FS

T1. Lime - Prune, Crown thin, Crown reduce and Crown lift by 50 percent

72 Bradford Crescent Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HL

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 single storey rear extension, cycle parking and bin storage

2 The Corner House High Street North Shincliffe Durham DH1 2NH

1 no. mature tree - Lime, large-leaved (Tilia platyphyllos), to be pruned.

20 Ferens Park Durham DH1 1NU

Change of use of land to private garden space with installation of boundary treatments

30 - 31 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD

Rear extension to form a 4-bed HMO (Use Class C4) with additional basement storage and alterations to the adjoining external staircase.

Shincliffe Village Hall Low Road Shincliffe Durham DH1 2NF

T3 Sycamore: crown clean to remove major deadwood and split/hanging branches T4, T5 Sycamore: remove major deadwood T16 Whitebeam: remove 2x stems nearest building, remove major deadwood. T17 Whitebeam: remove major deadwood. T18 Whitebeam: remove major deadwood. T21 Sycamore: remove major deadwood and epicormic growth at base. T25 Lilac: Crown reduce and reshape by 1.5m (amended proposal)

Kepier Farm Kepier Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 1LB

Demolition of brick kiln (retrospective) and reinstatement of footings with interpretation board.

32 Lund Avenue Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5BJ

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.

13 High Carr Road Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5AT

Single storey extension to the southern elevation including a front porch, storage and utility room

Highgate House Flass Vale Durham DH1 4BN

Proposed door and window replacement

Dun Holm House And The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

Replacement of existing timber facades with alternative material and other associated works

NatWest 12 Market Place Durham DH1 3NG

Alterations to facilitate level access for wheelchair users and persons with ambulant disabilities. Alterations to the main entrance door, including removal of the stone threshold steps. Lowering a portion of the internal floor with the provision of a platform lift.

42 Richmond Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5NS

Single storey forward extension plus single storey rear extension