West Farm Dalton-le-dale Seaham SR7 8QB

1. 20 Feb 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 23 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Buildingcontrol: BC/26/01309/FP (Approved)

County Durham granted permission on 20 April 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.

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.

• 5 Carrhouse Walk Seaham SR7 8LE

  DM/22/03406/FPA Submitted 17 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Proposed front porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Dalton Heights Seaham SR7 8LB

  DM/24/01011/FPA Submitted 17 Apr 2024 200 yards away

  First floor side extension, single storey front extension, additional dormer window and modification of existing dormer window, and window to replace garage door.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 23 docs
  Small domestic

• Land To The East Of A19 And South Of Dalton Heights Seaham

  DM/22/02538/NMA Submitted 26 Aug 2022 200 yards away

  Non-material amendment to revise condition 14 (landscape drawings) pursuant to DM/15/03487/FPA as approved under DRC/19/00536

  Withdrawn Amendments 7 docs

• Land To The East Of A19 And South Of Dalton Heights Seaham

  DM/23/00473/NMA Submitted 17 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Non-material amendments to revised condition 14 landscape drawings pursuant to DM/15/03487/FPA as approved under DRC/19/00536.

  Granted Amendments 9 docs

• Land South Of 53 Queens Avenue Seaham SR7 8EX

  DM/21/03292/FPA Submitted 21 Sep 2021 250 yards away

  Construction of detached 2-bed bungalow with rooflights, boundary fencing and new vehicular access and associated works.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 11 docs

• 6 Watson Close Seaham SR7 8ET

  DM/26/01497/FPA Submitted 11 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Single storey side and rear extensions (amended description)

  Granted Extension 26 docs
  Small 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