Durham University Science Site South Road Durham DH1 3LE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
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Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 85.
Site constraints 4
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 85, past the statutory target. 91% of extensions in Durham are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 15 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 8 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15059545
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15059545
- Consultation
- 29 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 25 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 4 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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The consultation period closed on 25 Aug 2026.