Seaham House, Seaham Dock, Seaham

1. 19 Jun 2003

   Received by County Durham

2. 17 Jul 2003

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 17 July 2003, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Barclays North Terrace Seaham SR7 7HA

  DM/22/02629/FPA Submitted 7 Sep 2022 100 yards away

  Change of use of former bank (Use Class E) to restaurant and hot food takeaway (Use Class Sui Generis) together with external alterations and formation of external bin enclosure

  Granted Full applications 29 docs

• Land To The East Of Bells Fish And Chips North Terrace Seaham SR7 7HA

  DM/26/02327/FPA Submitted 3 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  Installation of 1 no. BT Street Hub 3 unit with associated advertisement display panels

  Awaiting decision
  Several homes

• Land To The East Of Bells Fish And Chips North Terrace Seaham SR7 7HA

  DM/26/02328/AD Submitted 3 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens on Street Hub unit

  Awaiting decision

• 13 North Terrace Seaham SR7 7EU

  DM/24/02452/DRC Submitted 4 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (window details) of planning permission DM/24/00621/FPA for works to front elevation

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 70 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HE

  DM/21/01098/FPA Submitted 29 Mar 2021 200 yards away

  Change of use from vacant shop to a public bar over two floors

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Land To The South Of 69 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HE

  DM/26/01514/FPA Submitted 12 Jun 2026 200 yards away

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

  Refused 15 docs

• DM/23/01597/WAS Decided

  Nedco Contracts Dean And Chapter Industrial Estate Dean Bank Ferryhill DL17 8LH

  Change of use to facility for inert construction and mixed skip waste (incorporating revisions to existing site boundary and hours of operation)

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Other
• DM/26/00445/WAS Granted

  Unit 11 Hurworth Road Aycliffe Business Park Newton Aycliffe DL5 6UD

  Change of Use from an engineering unit to a pet crematorium and installation of ancillary flue.

  Received 24 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Other
• DM/26/00183/WAS Granted

  Units 8-10 Willow Way Industrial Estate Greencroft Industrial Park Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7DT

  Change of use from light industrial (B2/B8) to pet crematorium (sui generis) and installation of ancillary flue.

  Received 22 Jan, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Other
• DM/26/00324/HAZ Awaiting decision

  Emerald Biogas Preston Road Aycliffe Business Park Newton Aycliffe DL5 6AB

  Application for hazardous substances consent

  Received 10 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Other
• DM/26/00183/FPA Awaiting decision

  Units 8-10 Willow Way Industrial Estate Greencroft Industrial Park Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7DT

  Change of use from light industrial (B2/B8) to pet crematorium (sui generis) and installation of ancillary flue.

  Received 22 Jan, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Other