Planning application
Land To The East Of Stockton Road Seaham SR7 0PB
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
-
3 Feb 2025
Received by County Durham
-
25 Feb 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
8 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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29 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
387 documents on file for this application
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