Magdalene Heights Gilesgate Durham DH1 1SY
Proposal
Conversion of a C3 dwelling within an existing C3 & C4 mixed use building to 2No C3 apartments.
- Received
- 15 October 2026
- Target decision date
- 11 December 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
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- ReceivedReceived15 Oct
- ValidatedValidated16 Oct
- Consult.Consultation12 Nov
- TargetTarget Date11 Dec
- DecidedDecided
This is a full planning application at Magdalene Heights Gilesgate Durham DH1 1SY. Durham has handled 11,035 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. It was submitted on 15 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 118 applications across Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe. We hold 1,205 applications in total for the DH1 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Durham City
- Green belt: County DurhamPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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