Old Welcome Inn Seaside Lane Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3PG

1. 21 Apr 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 8 Nov 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: S106+Approved BNG Not Required

4. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 14 August 2026, 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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• Former Easington Colliery Primary School Seaside Lane Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3PW

  DM/25/03426/FPA Submitted 9 Dec 2025 250 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~6 Feb

  Erection of 25no. dwellings with associated infrastructure and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 124 docs
  Major scheme

• Cemetery Lodge Crawlaw Road Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3LP

  DM/24/02089/PND Submitted 31 Jul 2024 250 yards away

  Prior notification for the demolition of single and two storey buildings to facilitate future development

  Refused Prior approval Demolition 5 docs

• Cemetery Lodge Crawlaw Road Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3LP

  DM/25/02295/PND Submitted 19 Aug 2025 250 yards away

  Demolition Single and two storey building.

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 8 docs

• Cemetery Easington Colliery SR8 3LP

  DM/24/01403/FPA Submitted 24 May 2024 250 yards away

  Erection of single storey cemetery staff building including with separate public unisex disabled WC. Erection of detached garage/equipment store building and boundary wall alterations (amended description)

  Granted Full applications 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 13-14 Seaside Lane South Easington Colliery SR8 3PN

  DM/26/02284/AD Submitted 28 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  2no. non-illuminated fascia signs and 1no. non-illuminated sign to side

  Awaiting decision

• Land To The South Of 1 Seaside Lane South Easington Colliery SR8 3PN

  DM/23/03662/FPA Submitted 5 Dec 2023 250 yards away

  Erection of 3 bedroom detached dwelling

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 16 docs
  Domestic

• 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