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St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

DM/25/02770/ADAdvertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 13 November 2025

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Proposal

1no. external signage at the Main Entrance and 1no. external signage at the Sport Entrance

Received
3 October 2025
Decision level
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Ward
Neville's Cross
  1. Received3 Oct
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target1 Dec
  5. Decided13 Nov

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG. Durham has handled 487 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Durham City conservation area. There have been 5 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.

97% of advertising 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 4NG
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
City Of Durham

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2025
Consultation expiry
4 November 2025
Consultation start
13 October 2025
Consultation end
3 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start
13 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
3 November 2025
Last date for comments
4 November 2025
Target decision date
1 December 2025
Decision issued
14 November 2025
Permission expires
14 November 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lichfields
Agent address
The St Nicholas Building St Nicholas Street

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 October 2025
Site notice end
4 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14350203
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Durham City
  • Listed building: Grade II: ObeliskOn this site · +3 more
  • 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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