Tortilla 37 - 38 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission () for the relocation of window unit to lower basement level and the introduction of glazed double doors to lower basement, both on the south elevation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 5 Aug 2026 · NMA Delegated · Last checked 7 Aug 2026
Documents 1
Decision & officer reports 1
Associated applications 3
Part of
Conditions 7 discharged
- AmendmentNon-material amendment for the relocation of window unit to lower basement level…This applicationDM/26/01839/NMA
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Site constraints 8
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- 21 m34, Silver StreetGrade II
- 26 mAlbert HouseGrade II
- 28 m21, Market PlaceGrade II
- 34 m32, Silver StreetGrade II
- 35 m16, Market PlaceGrade II
- 37 m22 and 23, Market PlaceGrade II
- 41 m14, Market PlaceGrade II
- 45 m25, Market PlaceGrade II
- 52 mNational Westminster BankGrade II
- 55 mStatue of Third Marquess of LondonderryGrade II*
- 56 mMarket TavernGrade II
- 61 mNew Markets With Left Entrance and Rooms AboveGrade II
- 62 m11, Market PlaceGrade II
- 65 m79 and 80, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 68 m78, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 69 m12, Silver StreetGrade II
- 71 m76, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 73 m73-75, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 74 mTown Hall and GuildhallGrade II*
- 79 mCastle Wall Around Motte on West, North and East SidesGrade I
- 82 m71 and 72, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 86 mBarclays BankGrade II
- 87 mShop With Art Gallery Over to North of Town Hall EntranceGrade II
- 87 mStatue of Neptune in Market PlaceGrade II
- 90 m70, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 99 m68, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 105 mCastle Terrace Wall Castle Wall Behind Nos 7-18 ConsecutiveGrade I
- 106 m8, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 110 m9, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 112 mChurch of St NicholasGrade II
- 116 m10, 11 and 11a, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 118 mThe Castle North RangeGrade I
- 119 m26, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 124 m25, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 127 m12, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 128 mEstate HouseGrade II
- 129 mFramwellgate BridgeGrade I
- 130 m24, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 131 m62, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 134 m36, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 138 m37, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 143 m38 and 39, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 146 m16, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 147 mThe Castle West RangeGrade I
- 149 m21, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 149 m40, Saddler StreetGrade II
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 September 2026, 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
- Non Material Amendment
- Postcode
- DH1 3RD
- Received
- 16 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 5 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- NMA Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Emerson
- Freehold owner
- Show
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15023640
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15023640
- Consultation
- 27 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 28 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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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.
Freehold owner and leaseholders: 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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Council archive
37 - 38 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD
Conversion of lower ground floor and part of the ground floor from retail (E) to form 1no small HMO (C4)
- Received
- 11 Jun 2024
- Decided
- 11 Mar 2025
- Outcome
- Approved