3 George Street Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PF
Pending
DM/26/00886/FPA
Description
Planning application for the proposed change of use of 3 George Street, Esh Winning, County Durham, from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small-scale children's residential home (Use Class C2), accommodating a maximum of two children.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
13 - 15 Durham Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9NW
Retrospective advertisement consent for the installation of 1 illuminated logo panel and…
2025
Approved
13 - 15 Durham Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9NW
Retrospective application for the installation of an automated teller machine and associa…
2024
Approved
Slioch Acton Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9QF
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, raise height of garage roof and erection…
2023
Approved
9 Evenwood Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PE
Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a…
2021
Approved
Slioch Acton Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9QF
Erection of single-storey extension to west elevation.
2021
Approved
Slioch Acton Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9QF
Conversion of part of the double garage into study and constructing a link corridor back…
2018
Approved
1 Durham Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9NW
Conversion of Existing Detached Garage with New Shop Front
2018
Approved
Starrs Bar 5 - 7 Newhouse Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9JU
Change of use from pub (use class A4) to hot food takeaway (use class A5) with customer s…
2018
Approved
Starrs Bar 5 - 7 Newhouse Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9JU
Retrospective consent for the display of non illuminated fascia sign to front elevation.
2018
Approved
Lloyds TSB Bank PLC 3 - 4 Station Avenue Esh Winning Durham DH7 9HW
Non-Illuminated Fascia Sign
2016
Approved
7 Durham Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9NW
Variation of Condition 3 Pursuant to Planning Application Reference DM/16/00773/FPA - Pre…
2016
Approved
1 Station Avenue Esh Winning Durham DH7 9HW
Display of new fascia sign to front of property.
2016
Approved
1 Station Avenue Esh Winning Durham DH7 9HW
Change of use of property to mixed use as shop and cafe (use class A1/A3) including inter…
2016
Approved
Home And Pets 7 Durham Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9NW
Discharge of condition 4 of DM/16/00773/FPA
2016
Approved
7 Durham Road Esh Winning Durham DH7 9NW
Change of use from A1 (retail) to mixed use comprising A1 (retail), A3 (cafe) and A5 (hot…
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#134 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Durham ranks #185 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #32 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #27 of 292
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #185 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #212 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
44 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
190 decided
1,693
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025
