19 Frederick Street South Meadowfield Durham DH7 8LZ Data via plota.co.uk
Decided
DM/26/01213/CEU
Description
Certificate of lawfulness for use of the property as an operational seven bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (with a license for 10 tenants (large HMO (Sui Generis)). Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
6 John Street North Meadowfield Durham DH7 8RS
Discharge of Condition 3 (Sound Proofing Measures) pursuant to DM/24/03431/FPA
2024
Approved
6 John Street North Meadowfield Durham DH7 8RS
Conversion of house into 2No one bed flats
2019
Approved
3 The Terrace Meadowfield Durham DH7 8RU
Erection of single-storey extension at rear of dwelling.
2018
Approved
Durham Constabulary Police Training Facility Edwardson Road Meadowfield Industrial Estate Meadowfield Durham DH7 8RL
Change of use of public open space to 12 additional parking bays
2018
Approved
S Kirkup (Dental Surgeon) 34 Frederick Street South Meadowfield Durham DH7 8NA
Change of use from dental surgery to dwellinghouse including single-storey extension to r…
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#137 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
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