Planning application
21 North Terrace Seaham SR7 7EU
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of proposed awning to shopfront
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00345/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00345/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Seaham
- Parish
- Seaham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SR7 7EU
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/00346/AD Awaiting decision
21 North Terrace Seaham SR7 7EU
Fascia 'trough' sign with faux neon internally illuminated
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DRC/21/00140 Granted
21 North Terrace Seaham SR7 7EU
Discharge of Condition 3 (Odour abatement) of planning permission DM/20/03255/FPA for change of use of dwelling to restaurant/pub
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by County Durham
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21 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 June 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Pulp Studios Design House Agent, a design practice
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
About full applications
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