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Former Easington Colliery Primary School Seaside Lane Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3PW

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/25/03426/FPA Full Planning Application

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Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03426/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03426/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Pending Decision
Received
9 Dec 2025
Validated
12 Dec 2025
Ward
Easington And Shotton
Parish
Easington Colliery
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
SR8 3PW

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DRC/21/00111 Split decision

    Former Easington Colliery Primary School Seaside Lane Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3PW

    Discharge of conditions pursuant to DM/20/01618/FPA - Condition 4 (Land Contamination Scheme & Phase 2 Plan), Condition 6 (Demolition Management Plan), Condition 7 (Noise Management Plan)

    Decided 28 Jun 2021 Conditions
  • DRC/21/00112 Granted

    Former Easington Colliery Primary School Seaside Lane Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3PW

    Discharge of conditions pursuant to DM/20/01622/LB - Condition 3 (Demolition Management Plan)

    Decided 28 Jun 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 12 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    County Durham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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ELG Planning Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

124 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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