Faru 29 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Alterations to existing shopfront comprising re-decoration, replacement timber doors and windows with entrance ramp and installation of internal security shutter Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 2 Nov 2026, from Durham's recent commercial premises.
Documents 1
Statements & assessments 1
Site constraints 9
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- 27 m12, Silver StreetGrade II
- 32 mAlbert HouseGrade II
- 38 m34, Silver StreetGrade II
- 47 mCastle Wall Around Motte on West, North and East SidesGrade I
- 72 mFramwellgate BridgeGrade I
- 75 mLloyd's BankGrade II
- 85 m16, Market PlaceGrade II
- 86 m21, Market PlaceGrade II
- 86 mCastle Terrace Wall Castle Wall Behind Nos 7-18 ConsecutiveGrade I
- 91 mThe Castle North RangeGrade I
- 92 m14, Market PlaceGrade II
- 95 m22 and 23, Market PlaceGrade II
- 102 m25, Market PlaceGrade II
- 102 mNational Westminster BankGrade II
- 105 mThe Castle West RangeGrade I
- 106 mOld TomsGrade II
- 111 mStatue of Third Marquess of LondonderryGrade II*
- 111 m73-75, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 112 m11, Market PlaceGrade II
- 112 m79 and 80, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 112 m78, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 112 m76, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 114 mMarket TavernGrade II
- 117 m71 and 72, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 118 mNew Markets With Left Entrance and Rooms AboveGrade II
- 122 m70, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 125 m68, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 132 mTown Hall and GuildhallGrade II*
- 136 mCastle Gatehouse, Entrance Gateway, Side Walls, Linking Walls and Front WallGrade I
- 140 mBarclays BankGrade II
- 141 mThe Keep (University College)Grade I
- 143 m8, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 144 mStatue of Neptune in Market PlaceGrade II
- 145 mShop With Art Gallery Over to North of Town Hall EntranceGrade II
- 146 m9, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 147 m26, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 148 m62, 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £1,600,000 in March 2020. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 32 of the 56-day target. Durham usually decides commercial premises by day 56.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
16 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15190653
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15190653
- Neighbours
- 29 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 1 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 22 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 1 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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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