6 Standerton Terrace The Middles Stanley DH9 6DD Data via plota.co.uk
Decided
DM/26/01188/FPA
Description
Change of use of first floor from residential flat (C3) to commercial (Ea) for use as pharmacy/storage and staff amenity area. Single storey rear extension to expand shop floor Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
10 - 13 Standerton Terrace The Middles Stanley DH9 6DD
Change of use of ground floor of no. 13 from residential to extend shop usage. Elevation…
2017
Approved
12 Standerton Terrace The Middles Stanley DH9 6DD
Change of use of ground floor of a 2-storey dwelling house into a retail extension of adj…
2016
Approved
H Spence Butchers 11 Standerton Terrace The Middles Stanley DH9 6DD
Proposed installation of reflective collar surrounding new ATM.
2016
Approved
H Spence Butchers 11 Standerton Terrace The Middles Stanley DH9 6DD
Installation of ATM to the right hand side of the entrance.
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#137 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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