37 Church Street Seaham SR7 7EJ

1. 1 Jun 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 8 Jun 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Dec 2022

   Decision issued: Approved subject to S106

4. 3 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 15 December 2022, 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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• 33 - 34 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HQ

  DM/23/02633/FPA Submitted 31 Aug 2023 100 yards away

  Replacement shopfront and doors, replacement/reinstatement of windows, re-roofing, repair and redecoration of existing external render to walls and replacement of rainwater goods

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

• Marlborough Surgery 10 - 11 Marlborough Seaham SR7 7SA

  DM/21/01146/FPA Submitted 31 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Canopy and ramped access to front, apply render to first floor elevations and two storey gable to rear and replacement windows

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 20 docs

• 31 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HQ

  DM/22/01746/FPA Submitted 14 Jun 2022 100 yards away

  Change of use from veterinary surgery to a Drop-in Centre to provide IT Chapel office, Art and Craft room and Mother Toddler training area and change 1no rear window to a door

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs

• 46 - 47 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HF

  DM/24/02639/VOC Submitted 26 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to amend shopfront including installation of security gates and 1no door to side, timber windows to first floor, garage door with roller shutter and installation of secondary door to rear, works to existing extension and enclosed link corridor within rear yard area, cleaning and repointing of stonework to front and brickwork repairs to side and rear elevations pursuant to planning permission DM/23/01174/FPA

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 21 docs

• 51 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HF

  DM/23/00825/FPA Submitted 23 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jun

  First Floor Flat (Amended Description)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 25 docs

• 53 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HF

  DM/22/02986/FPA Submitted 7 Oct 2022 150 yards away

  Replacement shop front and entrance door to first floor flat and replacement sliding sash windows to first floor

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

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

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

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