12 Lumsden Square Murton Seaham SR7 9HP

1. 12 Apr 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 13 Apr 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 May 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 18 May 2021, 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.

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• 3 Village Farm Murton Seaham SR7 9DN

  DRC/22/00126 Submitted 8 Apr 2022 300 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5 relating to DM/21/01473/VOC regarding brickwork and tiles

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Shiras Fish Bar Doxford Terrace North Murton Seaham SR7 9RU

  DM/25/01867/FPA Submitted 10 Jul 2025 350 yards away

  Proposed side extension and raise height of roof to accommodate storage area in association with the existing hot food take away and extension to existing extraction flue above new roof.

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• East Murton Farm Cottage Station Road Murton Murton

  5/HIST/2004/1263 Submitted 16 Jan 2004 350 yards away

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• 22 Station Estate South Murton Seaham SR7 9SW

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  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

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• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

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• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

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  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

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  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications