4 Goodyear Crescent Sherburn Road Estate Durham DH1 2EB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a flexible use permission as a HMO (Use Class C4) and a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) under the provisions of Class V of Part 3 of the GPDO and the addition of a single storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 20 Jul 2026 · Central East Planning Committee · Last checked 2 Oct 2026
Documents 8
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £125,000 in September 2025. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- DH1 2EB
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Non Determination Appeal
- Decision date
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Central East Planning Committee
- Appeal
- Dismissed · 20 Jul 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6007060 ↗
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- ELG Planning
How this decision compares
Decided in 213 days from validation, 157 days slower than Durham's median of 56 for full applications. Refused, as 5% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14504316
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14504316
- Neighbours
- 14 Jul 2026
- Consultation
- 10 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Feb 2026
- Site or press notice
- 7 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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