7 Atherton Street Durham DH1 4DJ
Pending
DM/26/01396/DRC
Description
Discharge condition 3 of planning permission DM/25/02827/FPA
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7 Atherton Street Durham DH1 4DJ
Discharge condition 10 and 11 of DM/25/02827/FPA
Historical activity at this location
26 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
Durham Railway Viaduct South West Of Train Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB
Installation of mesh fence up to a height of 1.15 metres (to the top of the existing para…
2025
Approved
Durham Railway Viaduct South West Of Train Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB
Installation of anti-trespass fencing along internal face of both viaduct parapets 2.3 m…
2025
4A, 4B And 4C Parkside Durham DH1 4RE
Proposed external refurbishment including stone & masonry repairs, door & window replacem…
2024
Approved
27 North Road Durham DH1 4SG
Create new interface details with the new bus station including new flashings, making goo…
2024
37 North Road Durham DH1 4SE
Change of use of first floor offices to residential flat (Use Class C3)
2024
Approved
53-53A North Road Durham DH1 4SF
Change of use of first and second floors (Use Class C3) to use as cafe/restaurant in conn…
2023
Approved
1 Bees Cottage Bridge Street Durham DH1 4RT
Fell 1.no tree due to damage caused to foundations
2023
Approved
27 North Road Durham DH1 4SG
Erection of new metal railings to the front (North Road) elevation.
2022
Approved
27 North Road Durham DH1 4SG
Remove remains of stone chimney at eaves level south (rear) elevation and slate over to m…
2021
Approved
37 North Road Durham DH1 4SE
Change of use of ground floor premises from Dental Surgery (Use Class E) to Hot Food Take…
2021
Approved
Durham Railway Viaduct South West Of Train Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB
Listed building consent to install 1no downpipe to railway viaduct
2020
Approved
The Bridge 39 - 40 North Road Durham DH1 4SE
The installation of stainless steel flue to rear (retrospective)
2020
Approved
Bus Station North Road Durham DH1 4SG
Demolition of bus station and erection of a replacement including office space
2019
Approved
22 Mitchell Street Durham DH1 4DQ
Change of use, extension and alteration of windows to the principal elevation of a dwelli…
2019
Approved
Metcalfe House North Road Durham DH1 4UE
New dwelling with associated works to create a 3 bed C4 house in multiple occupation
2018
Approved
Bridge Hotel 39 - 40 North Road Durham DH1 4SE
Erection and display of 1no illuminated hanging sign, 1 illuminated poster sign, 1no non…
2018
Approved
22 Sutton Street Durham DH1 4BW
Installation of roof lights to front and rear elevation to allow a loft conversion and al…
2018
Approved
Metcalfe House North Road Durham DH1 4UE
Conversion of existing roof void for student accommodation in association with an existin…
2018
Refused
Metcalfe House North Road Durham DH1 4UE
Conversion of existing roof void and external alterations to create 3 bedroom flat for C4…
2018
Approved
22 Mitchell Street Durham DH1 4DQ
The change of use of a dwelling (Class C3) to small House in Multiple Occupation (Class C…
2017
Approved
52 North Road Durham DH1 4SF
Non-Illuminated Fascia Sign
2017
Approved
53 North Road Durham DH1 4SF
Change of Use from Florist (A1) to Cafe (A3)
2017
Approved
Station House North Road Durham DH1 4SE
Illuminated Signage
2016
Approved
5 New Street Durham DH1 4DH
Change of use from C3 family dwelling to C4 house in multiple occupation.
2016
Approved
Telecommunications Mast 25 - 26 North Road Durham DH1 4SG
Removal of 1 existing replica rooftop flagpole and the installation of a replacement roof…
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#134 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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