Land South Of South College The Drive Durham DH1 3LD
Approved on 31 October 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Non-material amendment involving changes to approved landscape plan. amendment to position of retaining walls, inclusion of substation position, small amendment to parking layout, and inclusion of patio area pursuant approval DM/23/02622/FPA
- Received
- 29 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Neville's Cross
- Agent
- Stem Architects
- ReceivedReceived29 Sep
- ValidatedValidated29 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date27 Oct
- DecidedDecided31 Oct
Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Land South Of South College The Drive Durham DH1 3LD. Durham has handled 488 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Neville's Cross. We hold 1,244 applications in total for the DH1 postcode area.
96% of amendment 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 3LD
- Application type
- Non Material Amendment
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- City Of Durham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 September 2025
- Target decision date
- 27 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 31 October 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Stem Architects
- Architect profile
- STEM ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 22 Brayford Wharf North Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1BN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14361103
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202517 Apr
Discharge of conditions 9 (Boundary Treatments) and 10 (Ancillary Structures) from approval DM/23/02622/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDM/25/01066/DRC - 20242 Oct
Detailed application for a Mixed-Use Development, comprising of a retail convenience store unit and 93…
PendingFull Planning ApplicationDM/24/02697/FPA
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