6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Listed building consent for the change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations and roof alteration, to create three apartments (House in Multiple Occupation - Use Class C4). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Fast Track · Last checked 30 Jul 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 8
Show the other 48 with distances
- 22 mStatue of Neptune in Market PlaceGrade II
- 31 m11, Market PlaceGrade II
- 32 mStatue of Third Marquess of LondonderryGrade II*
- 35 m79 and 80, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 39 mNational Westminster BankGrade II
- 42 m78, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 48 m76, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 49 mMarket TavernGrade II
- 49 mTown Hall and GuildhallGrade II*
- 49 m14, Market PlaceGrade II
- 52 mShop With Art Gallery Over to North of Town Hall EntranceGrade II
- 53 m25, Market PlaceGrade II
- 53 m73-75, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 55 mChurch of St NicholasGrade II
- 55 m16, Market PlaceGrade II
- 57 m22 and 23, Market PlaceGrade II
- 58 mNew Markets With Left Entrance and Rooms AboveGrade II
- 60 m71 and 72, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 62 m21, Market PlaceGrade II
- 62 m8, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 66 m9, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 67 m70, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 68 mLloyd's BankGrade II
- 71 m10, 11 and 11a, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 80 m68, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 80 m12, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 86 m26, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 88 m25, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 93 m24, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 95 m16, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 98 m17, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 99 mEstate HouseGrade II
- 103 m34, Silver StreetGrade II
- 104 m18, Elvet BridgeGrade I
- 106 m21, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 106 m36, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 108 mAlbert HouseGrade II
- 111 m37, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 113 m32, Silver StreetGrade II
- 113 m62, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 117 m38 and 39, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 124 m40, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 131 m41 and 42, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 137 m91 and 91a, ClaypathGrade II
- 141 m12, Silver StreetGrade II
- 141 mCastle Wall Around Motte on West, North and East SidesGrade I
- 143 m43, 43a and 44, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 145 mCastle Terrace Wall Castle Wall Behind Nos 7-18 ConsecutiveGrade I
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- DH1 3HL
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 May 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 30 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Steve Major Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 125 days from validation, 71 days slower than Durham's median of 54 for listed building works. Approved, as 98% of listed building works here are.
Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Jul 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14805993
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14805993
- Neighbours
- 2 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 29 May 2026
- Comments by
- 16 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 2 Apr 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
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