NatWest 12 Market Place Durham DH1 3NG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Alterations to facilitate level access for wheelchair users and persons with ambulant disabilities. Alterations to the main entrance door, including removal of the stone threshold steps. Lowering a portion of the internal floor with the provision of a platform lift. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 Mar 2026 · Fast Track · Last checked 2 Aug 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 8
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- 9 m14, Market PlaceGrade II
- 12 m11, Market PlaceGrade II
- 16 m16, Market PlaceGrade II
- 16 m79 and 80, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 22 mStatue of Third Marquess of LondonderryGrade II*
- 22 m78, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 28 m76, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 32 m73-75, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 35 mLloyd's BankGrade II
- 35 m21, Market PlaceGrade II
- 37 m22 and 23, Market PlaceGrade II
- 39 m25, Market PlaceGrade II
- 40 mBarclays BankGrade II
- 42 m71 and 72, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 45 mMarket TavernGrade II
- 52 mStatue of Neptune in Market PlaceGrade II
- 52 m70, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 56 mNew Markets With Left Entrance and Rooms AboveGrade II
- 58 mTown Hall and GuildhallGrade II*
- 61 m8, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 64 m34, Silver StreetGrade II
- 64 m68, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 66 m9, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 69 mAlbert HouseGrade II
- 69 mShop With Art Gallery Over to North of Town Hall EntranceGrade II
- 71 m10, 11 and 11a, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 74 m32, Silver StreetGrade II
- 79 m26, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 83 m12, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 83 m25, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 85 mChurch of St NicholasGrade II
- 90 m24, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 90 mEstate HouseGrade II
- 97 m36, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 100 m62, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 101 m12, Silver StreetGrade II
- 101 mCastle Wall Around Motte on West, North and East SidesGrade I
- 101 m16, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 103 m37, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 107 m21, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 107 m17, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 109 mCastle Terrace Wall Castle Wall Behind Nos 7-18 ConsecutiveGrade I
- 109 m38 and 39, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 114 m18, Elvet BridgeGrade I
- 115 m40, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 121 m41 and 42, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 127 mThe Castle North RangeGrade I
- 132 m43, 43a and 44, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 144 mBastion Behind No. 50 and Wall AttachedGrade I
- 145 m45 and 46, Saddler StreetGrade II*
- 149 mThe Keep (University College)Grade I
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- DH1 3NG
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Decision date
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- jmarchitects
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 97% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
33 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14643512
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14643512
- Neighbours
- 29 Jan 2026
- Consultation
- 29 Jan 2026
- Comments by
- 26 Feb 2026
- Site or press notice
- 5 Feb 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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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