Grove Works Queen Street Barnard Castle DL12 8JQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed external and internal alterations to an existing Class E building, including replacement and enlargement of openings to form full-height glazed openings and associated internal refurbishment works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Sept 2026 · Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed · Last checked 29 Sept 2026
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
- Postcode
- DL12 8JQ
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Barnard Castle
- Parish
- Barnard Castle
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 28 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 28 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Cellar Door Architecture
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 57 days. Approved, as 86% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 29 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15124968
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15124968
- Consultation
- 6 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 27 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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Nearby activity
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Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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