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Land To The East Of Stockton Road Seaham SR7 0PB

Refused County Durham DM/25/00287/FPA Full Planning Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Construction and operation of a solar park together with associated equipment, infrastructure and ancillary works (Cross boundary site with Sunderland City Council)

As published by the council, reference DM/25/00287/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/25/00287/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
3 Feb 2025
Validated
25 Feb 2025
Decided
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Seaham
Parish
Seaham
Decision by
County Planning Committee
Postcode
SR7 0PB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Feb 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 25 Feb 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

387 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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