29 - 30 Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HN
Approved on 26 June 2023
Fast Track
Proposal
Removal of 2no existing lantern style skylights and re-instatement of flat roof with lime mortar render repair to external walls
- Received
- 28 April 2023
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Elvet and Gilesgate
- Agent
- Lewis Surveying Associates (Yorkshire)
- ReceivedReceived28 Apr
- ValidatedValidated5 May
- Consult.Consultation30 May
- TargetTarget Date30 Jun
- DecidedDecided26 Jun
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 29 - 30 Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HN. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Durham City conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,246 applications in total for the DH1 postcode area.
95% of full applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DH1 3HN
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- City Of Durham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 May 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 8 June 2023
- Consultation start
- 9 May 2023
- Consultation end
- 30 May 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 May 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 May 2023
- Last date for comments
- 8 June 2023
- Target decision date
- 30 June 2023
- Permission expires
- 26 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lewis Surveying Associates (Yorkshire)
- Agent address
- 10 Aske Stables Aske Richmond DL10 5HG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 18 May 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 June 2023
- Site notice start
- 12 May 2023
- Site notice end
- 2 June 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12121353
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Durham City
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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This applicationApprovedFullDM/23/01207/FPA - 202328 Apr
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Consultants on this application
- Lewis Surveying Associates (Yorkshire) Ltd · Agent for this application
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