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DM/26/00755/AD - Advertisement Consent Approved
Signs & adverts

Proposal

Display of end fascia canopy sign to front and 1 no. digitally printed vinyl to rear elevation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Mar 2026
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Validated
25 Mar 2026
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Consultation
31 Mar 2026
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Approved
13 May 2026

Approved on 13 May 2026 · Advertisement · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 2

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF ADVERTISEMENT Delegated Report · 7 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Other new applications on this street

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DM/26/01912/AD - 23 Jul 2026

12 Cheapside Spennymoor DL16 6DJ

Installation of an ATM machine and associated signage (retrospective)

DM/26/01911/FPA - 23 Jul 2026

32-34 King Street Spennymoor DL16 6QJ

Erection of balustrade to entrance access ramp

DM/26/01609/FPA - 22 Jun 2026

Park Avenue Press Dundas Street Spennymoor DL16 6AR

Halo illuminated fascia sign to front elevation.

DM/26/01743/AD - 7 Jul 2026

Park Avenue Press Dundas Street Spennymoor DL16 6AR

Re-cladding and rendering of existing commercial frontage.

DM/26/01805/FPA - 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Durham
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
DL16 6AB
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Ward
Tudhoe
Parish
Spennymoor
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 May 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
13 May 2026
Decision level
Advertisement
Applicant
Show
Agent
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14805561
Neighbours
31 Mar 2026
Consultation
31 Mar 2026
Comments by
21 Apr 2026
Site notice
1 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Installation of air conditioning plant to roof, 1 no. opening in 1st floor wall for assoc…
DM/25/03052/FPA
2025 Withdrawn
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/02901/FPA for the installati…
DM/25/03546/NMA
2025 Approved
Replacement of existing shopfront with new shopfront complete with bi-parting entrance do…
DM/25/02901/FPA
2025 Approved
Fascia and projecting signs to front elevation and loading bay sign to side elevation
DM/25/02888/AD
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Land To South Of 7 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6AG
Installation of 1no BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side…
DM/25/02802/FPA
2025
Land To South Of 7 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6AG
2no digital 75inch LCD display screens on each side of 1no Street Hub Unit
DM/25/02803/AD
2022 Approved
Aldi Oxford Road Spennymoor DL16 6BH
Retention of 14 non illuminated car park management signs of 2 sizes, either mounted on e…
DM/22/03061/AD
2022 Approved
23 And 25 Festival Walk Spennymoor DL16 6AB
Erection and display of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 non illuminated fascia si…
DM/22/02740/AD
2022 Approved
23 And 25 Festival Walk Spennymoor DL16 6AB
Installation of 2 air conditioning condenser units, 2 extract grilles and associated works
DM/22/02739/FPA
2022 Approved
9 Festival Walk Spennymoor DL16 6AB
New fascia sign on shop front
DM/22/01504/AD
2022 Approved
31 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6AA
Repairs to existing timber shop front, installation of roller shutter, replace old render…
DM/22/00839/FPA
2021 Approved
1 Festival Walk Spennymoor DL16 6AB
Relocate existing sign onto roller shutter box
DM/21/03161/AD
2021 Approved
1 Festival Walk Spennymoor DL16 6AB
Installation of replacement roller shutter and replacement of 2 No. first floor windows o…
DM/21/03160/FPA
2021 Approved
26 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6DB
Replacement rear shop front
DM/21/02639/FPA
2020 Approved
18-20 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6DB
Demolition of building
DM/20/03285/PND
2020 Approved
Market Place Spennymoor
Demolition of bandstand and removal of steps, construction of new steps, handrails, light…
DM/20/02361/FPA
2020 Approved
3 - 7 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6AG
Change of use from A1 (shop) to mixed use A1/A3/B1/D2 and minor alterations to rear eleva…
DM/20/01119/FPA
2020 Approved
14/14A High Street Spennymoor DL16 6DB
Erection and display of non illuminated fascia sign and window vinyls
DM/20/00116/AD
2019 Approved
Parkwood Precinct Festival Walk Spennymoor
Demolition of Kwiksave building and creation of new car park.
DM/19/03418/FPA
2019 Approved
9 To 25 (inclusive) Festival Walk Spennymoor DL16 6AB
Alterations to style of windows, doors, shop fronts and flashing to units 9 to 25 (inclus…
DM/19/03458/FPA
2019 Approved
The Kingfisher Public House And 27 - 53 Festival Walk (inclusive) Spennymoor DL16 6AF
Demolition of 27 - 53 Festival Walk (inclusive) and the Kingfisher Public House
DM/19/03457/PND
2019 Approved
Bus Stop Opposite 16 High Street Spennymoor
Upgrade advertising panels with double sided internally illuminated digital advertising p…
DM/19/02490/AD
2019 Approved
16A High Street Spennymoor DL16 6DB
Erection and display of non illuminated fascia sign
DM/19/00071/AD
2018 Approved
Spennymoor Sports 16A High Street Spennymoor DL16 6DB
New shop front and associated external alterations
DM/18/03879/FPA
2018 Approved
19 Festival Walk Spennymoor DL16 6AB
New Shopfront
DM/18/01846/FPA
2017 Approved
12A High Street Spennymoor DL16 6DB
Change of Use from Flat (C3) to Office Space (A2) and insertion of rooflights.
DM/17/02886/FPA
2016 Approved
Petes Fruit And Veg 33 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6AA
Change of use from tanning salon (sui generis) to barbers (A1)
DM/16/03901/FPA
2022 Approved
Parkwood Precinct Festival Walk Spennymoor
Discharge of condition 3 of application ref DM/19/03458/FPA relating to materials
DRC/22/00048
2022 Approved
Market Place High Street Spennymoor
Non-material amendment to approval DM/20/02361/FPA to allow for changes to the materials…
DM/22/00207/NMA
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#137 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Durham ranks #190 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% 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
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Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #52 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #29 of 296
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #190 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #213 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
49 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
201 decided
1,706
Total decisions
113 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings