12 - 16 Queen Street Consett DH8 5DA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from amusement centre (Sui Generis) to axe throwing and rage room with serving kitchen (Class E d) (Retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Oct 2026 · Fast Track · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Consultation & comments 1
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.
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- DH8 5DA
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Consett North
- Parish
- No Parish
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Decision date
- 2 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Platinum Architecture
How this decision compares
Decided in 52 days from validation, 5 days faster than Durham's median of 57 for changes of use. 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.
10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15090470
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15090470
- Neighbours
- 12 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 12 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 9 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 19 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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Nearby activity
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