135 Edge Court Sherburn Road Estate Durham DH1 2XG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Conversion of small community hall and existing adjoining bungalow into 1 no. 3-bedroom fully adapted bungalow with associated private parking, front and rear external gardens with boundary fencing/wall. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Full Delegated · Last checked 15 Aug 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 7
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2024, 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 2XG
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- No Parish
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Decision date
- 14 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Full Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 60 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.
6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15003704
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15003704
- Neighbours
- 18 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 17 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 10 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 19 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
15 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.
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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