Applications: 2025

In addition to the new applications listed below, further responses were sent relating to the following applications:

Cockhouse Lane Ushaw Moor

DM/25/01083/FPA

Land To The South Of Cockhouse Lane Ushaw Moor DH7 7PN

Erection of 158 homes with associated landscaping and infrastructure

Objection

Ushaw College platform lift

DM/25/01256/LB

Ushaw College College Road Esh Durham DH7 9RH

Listed Building Consent for installation of (internal) platform lift

Support

Lightfoot House, St Chads College

DM/25/01239/LB

Lightfoot House St Chads College 19 – 20 North Bailey Durham DH1 3EW

Replacement rendering, repointing and brickwork replacement where applicable, full roof re-slate, pitched insulation upgrading, all windows and doors to be refurbished and existing rear timber ramp replaced with a masonry access ramp and landscaping of the surrounding patio.

Support

Amazon Wind Turbine

DM/25/00991/FPA

Amazon UK Services Unit 1 Integra 61 West Bowburn Durham DH6 5FG

Installation and operation of a single wind turbine generator (of up to 140m blade tip height and with an installed generating capacity of up to 2.3 megawatts) and associated infrastructure

Comment

Red Barns Brandon

DM/25/00762/FPA

Land At Red Barns Brandon Durham DH7 8DA

Hybrid application comprising full planning permission for the construction of 140 dwellings, primary site access and associated SuDS and landscaping; and outline planning permission with all matters reserved for the construction of up to 260 dwellings, secondary access, local centre incorporating retail (up to 4,000 sqft) (Use Class E) and mini-mobility hub, and associated SuDS and landscaping.

Objection

Durham Castle Motte Fire Escape Works

DM/25/00844/FPA

Keep University College Durham Castle Palace Green Durham

Installation of guarding to the top of the Motte, installation of a handrail to both sides of the existing steps to the Motte, installation of escape signage, installation of emergency escape lighting, installation of gates.

Comment

Big Jug- 83 Claypath Replacment Sign

DM/25/00778/LB

Big Jug 83 Claypath Durham DH1 1RG

Replacement fascia sign over passageway (retrospective).

Objection

70 Saddler Street, 2025

DM/25/00509/FPA

First To Third Floors 70 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

Change of use from C3 and partial change of use from Class E to form a C4 HMO through the incorporation of a third floor room previously used as commercial space.

Objection