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DM/26/02121/AD 18 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

66 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HF

Installation of two new illuminated 3D fascia signs to the front and rear elevations.

Advertisement Consent Durham 18 Aug 2026
DM/26/02000/AD 12 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

Land Within Zone 1 Of Netpark And 1 Rosalind Franklin Way

3no. illuminated fascia signs at 1 Rosalind, Franklin Way and 4no. totem waypoint signs within Zone 1 of NETPark

Advertisement Consent Durham 12 Aug 2026
DM/26/02100/AD 12 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

Ponds Court Business Park Genesis Way Consett DH8 5XP

4no. Fascia signs and 1no. Totem Sign

Advertisement Consent Durham 12 Aug 2026
DM/26/02052/AD 11 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

Pavement To The North East Of 18 North Road Durham DH1 4SH

86 Inch LCD screen capable of showing illuminated static and animated displays in sequence comprising commercial and community messages

Advertisement Consent Durham 11 Aug 2026
DM/26/02051/FPA 11 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

Pavement To The North East Of 18 North Road Durham DH1 4SH

This application relates to the installation of a modern, multifunction Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator

Full Planning Application Durham 11 Aug 2026
DM/26/01879/AD 6 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

122 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BA

Replacement of non-illuminated aluminium flat fascia signage to front and side elevations

Advertisement Consent Durham 6 Aug 2026
DM/26/02053/FPA 6 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The East Of Elvet Riverside 1 New Elvet Durham DH1 3JT

Installation of multifunctional Hub unit with 1 no. integral advertisement display and defibrillator

Full Planning Application Durham 6 Aug 2026
DM/26/02054/AD 6 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The East Of Elvet Riverside 1 New Elvet Durham DH1 3JT

Display of 1 no. digital screen on multifunctional Hub unit

Advertisement Consent Durham 6 Aug 2026
DM/26/02025/AD 5 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

St Lukes Church Hall Cockhouse Lane Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7PN

3no. advertising boards and 1no. totem board directing to temporary sales office located in Church Hall

Durham 5 Aug 2026
DM/26/01999/AD 3 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

Unit 1 Binchester House Durham Road Middlestone Moor Spennymoor DL16 7AP

Installation of 2no internally illuminated fascia signs, 1no projection sign, 1no Dibond on ATM and 2no vinyls.

Advertisement Consent Durham 3 Aug 2026
DM/26/01964/AD 31 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Binchester Roman Fort Binchester DL14 8DJ

Directional sign to east of front gates of Binchester Roman Fort

Advertisement Consent Durham 31 Jul 2026
DM/26/01969/AD 30 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The North East Of Unit 1 Low Main Court Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FG

A selection of signs for service station and related businesses - Sign A: x2 Canopy Sign - Long; Sign B: x2 Canopy Sign - Short; Sign C: x8 Canopy Cor...

Advertisement Consent Durham 30 Jul 2026
DM/26/01911/FPA 30 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

12 Cheapside Spennymoor DL16 6DJ

Installation of an ATM machine and associated signage (retrospective)

Full Planning Application Durham 30 Jul 2026
DM/26/01912/AD 30 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

12 Cheapside Spennymoor DL16 6DJ

The installation of 1 illuminated surround sign for ATM

Advertisement Consent Durham 30 Jul 2026
DM/26/01958/AD 29 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Car Park West Of 6 - 12 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre Belmont DH1 2AA

2no double sided digital 'D6' outdoor display units

Advertisement Consent Durham 29 Jul 2026
DM/26/01951/AD 29 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Travellers Rest Front Street Witton Gilbert Durham DH7 6TQ

Installation of illuminated and non illuminated signs: Sign A - 1no. set of individual housename letters finished 18c39, Sign B - 1no. double sided ha...

Advertisement Consent Durham 29 Jul 2026
DM/26/01910/AD 24 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Shop At 7 Seaton Lane Seaham SR7 0JL

Retention of internally illuminated ATM surround

Advertisement Consent Durham 24 Jul 2026
DM/26/01824/FPA 21 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The East Of 16 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7EG

Removal of the existing BT phone box to facilitate the installation of a new proposed BT global street hub unit (with associated advertising screens)

Full Planning Application Durham 21 Jul 2026
DM/26/01825/AD 21 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The East Of 16 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7EG

Installation of 1 No. BT Street Hub Unit and display of associated illuminated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

Advertisement Consent Durham 21 Jul 2026
DM/26/01871/AD 20 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The West Of 207 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7EL

Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated display of illuminated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

Advertisement Consent Durham 20 Jul 2026
DM/26/01870/FPA 20 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The West Of 207 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7EL

Installation of a proposed new global street hub, including the associated display of advertisements on both sides of the unit

Full Planning Application Durham 20 Jul 2026
DM/26/01838/AD 17 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Greenfield Academy Greenfield Way Newton Aycliffe DL5 7LF

Greenfield Academy signage to be mounted on the end elevation of the new teaching block and extended Sports Centre Building

Advertisement Consent Durham 17 Jul 2026
DM/26/01743/AD 14 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Park Avenue Press Dundas Street Spennymoor DL16 6AR

Halo illuminated fascia sign to front elevation.

Advertisement Consent Durham 14 Jul 2026
DM/26/01776/AD 10 Jul 2026 Pending Decision

Land To The South Of Cockhouse Lane Ushaw Moor DH7 7PN

Proposed V board stack signage for housing development

Durham 10 Jul 2026
DM/26/01760/FPA 9 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

17 Office Square Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NG

Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Hair and Beauty Salon (Class E) including internal alterations and installation of hanging sig...

Durham 9 Jul 2026
DM/26/01761/AD 9 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

17 Office Square Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NG

Installation of hanging sign

Durham 9 Jul 2026
DM/26/01765/LB 9 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

17 Office Square Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NG

Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Hair and Beauty Salon (Class E) including internal alterations and installation of hanging sig...

Durham 9 Jul 2026
DM/26/01758/FPA 9 Jul 2026 Decided

Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XA

The installation of an ATM and associated signage

Full Planning Application Durham 9 Jul 2026
DM/26/01759/AD 9 Jul 2026 Approved

Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XA

Installation of 1 non-illuminated top sign, 1 non-illuminated bottom sign and 1 illuminated logo panel

Advertisement Consent Durham 9 Jul 2026
DM/26/01731/AD 7 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Dragonville Filling Station Alma Place Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2HN

1no internally illuminated digital display

Durham 7 Jul 2026
DM/26/01624/FPA 3 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

The Bridge 39 - 40 North Road Durham DH1 4SE

Redecoration and colour change to front façade with external repairs to fenestration and installation of festoon lighting

Full Planning Application Durham 3 Jul 2026
DM/26/01678/AD 1 Jul 2026 Approved

St Andrews Park Dragon Lane Gilesgate DH1 2RH

Erection and Display of 1no double-sided non-illuminated directional sign

Advertisement Consent Durham 1 Jul 2026
DM/26/01658/AD 30 Jun 2026 Approved

Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

Display of 2 no. 'V' boards, 9 no. flags, 1 no. illuminated totem, 1 no. hoarding section, 2 no. box signs, and 3 no. sections of wall mounted 'Welcom...

Advertisement Consent Durham 30 Jun 2026
DM/26/00843/AD 29 Jun 2026 Approved

Unit 4B Traynor Way Whitehouse Business Park Peterlee SR8 2RU

Illuminated signage to front elevation and free standing monolith sign.

Advertisement Consent Durham 29 Jun 2026
DM/26/01512/FPA 25 Jun 2026 Pending Decision

Land To The South Of Former 13 - 17 Claypath Durham DH1 1RH

Installation of 1 no new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

Full Planning Application Durham 25 Jun 2026
DM/26/01517/AD 25 Jun 2026 Pending Decision

Land To The West Of 152 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AY

1no digital advertisement display within proposed new communications kiosk

Advertisement Consent Durham 25 Jun 2026
DM/26/01516/FPA 25 Jun 2026 Pending Decision

Land To The West Of 152 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AY

Installation of 1no new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

Full Planning Application Durham 25 Jun 2026
DM/26/01513/AD 25 Jun 2026 Pending Decision

Land To The South Of Former 13 - 17 Claypath Durham DH1 1RH

1no digital advertisement display within proposed new communications kiosk

Advertisement Consent Durham 25 Jun 2026
DM/26/01643/AD 25 Jun 2026 Approved

Land To The North East Of Unit 1 Low Main Court Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FG

1) Int-Illum 9mtr Totem 2) Int-Illum 9mtr Totem 3) Int-Illum Directional Sign 4) Int-Illum Height Restrictor 5) Int-Illum Preview Menu 6) Int-Illum Sp...

Advertisement Consent Durham 25 Jun 2026
DM/26/00710/AD 25 Jun 2026 Approved

Glass House Mill Hill North West Industrial Estate Peterlee SR8 2HR

Company sign and logo to east elevation

Advertisement Consent Durham 25 Jun 2026
DM/26/01620/AD 24 Jun 2026 Approved

Pizza Hut Unit 12 Durham City Retail Park Mcintyre Way Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2RP

3 no. internally illuminated fascia signs

Advertisement Consent Durham 24 Jun 2026
DM/26/01507/AD 23 Jun 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The East Of 68 And 70 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7EQ

Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

Advertisement Consent Durham 23 Jun 2026
DM/26/01506/FPA 23 Jun 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The East Of 68 And 70 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7EQ

Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

Full Planning Application Durham 23 Jun 2026
DM/26/01580/AD 22 Jun 2026 Approved

40 - 43 The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

Display of 3 no. illuminated fascia signs and 5 no. non-illuminated projecting signs

Advertisement Consent Durham 22 Jun 2026
DM/26/01197/AD 22 Jun 2026 Pending Consideration

Shop 2 At 3 - 6 Station Road Consett DH8 5RL

Advertisement Consent for an non-illuminated fascia sign.

Advertisement Consent Durham 22 Jun 2026
DM/26/01571/AD 18 Jun 2026 Approved

Armstrong House 6 Abbeywoods Business Park Pity Me Durham DH1 5GH

New building signage to front elevation of building

Advertisement Consent Durham 18 Jun 2026
DM/26/01552/FPA 17 Jun 2026 Withdrawn

Land To The North West Of 51 - 57 Beveridge Way Newton Aycliffe DL5 4DU

Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

Full Planning Application Durham 17 Jun 2026
DM/26/01553/AD 17 Jun 2026 Withdrawn

Land To The North West Of 51 - 57 Beveridge Way Newton Aycliffe DL5 4DU

1 no. Digital advertisement display within proposed new communications Kiosk

Advertisement Consent Durham 17 Jun 2026
DM/26/01222/AD 16 Jun 2026 Approved

72 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

Grade 2 listed building. Replacement of the existing fascia signage with new non-illuminated signage. The advertisement will comprise individual 10mm ...

Advertisement Consent Durham 16 Jun 2026
DM/26/01520/FPA 16 Jun 2026 Pending Consideration

Land To The North East Of 35 Middle Street Consett DH8 5QP

Installation of 1 no. new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

Full Planning Application Durham 16 Jun 2026
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