St Andrews Methodist Church Front Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9XB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from vacant church (Use Class F1) to dwelling (Use Class C3) incorporating detached shed, detached greenhouse and flue to side, 1no barn door, 4no rooflights, replace glazing, paint windows, doors and railings, replace/repair railings, new stone wall with railings and landscaping Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 25 Sept 2026; it is now day 407.
Documents 17
Statements & assessments 2
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 13
Site constraints 5
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 407, past the statutory target. 79% of full applications in Durham are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 29 Sept 2025
- Consultation
- 11 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 25 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 10 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
19 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.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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The consultation period closed on 25 Sept 2026.