Planning application
5 Bournemouth Drive Seaham SR7 8HB
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed second-storey side extension
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00674/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00674/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Dalton And Dawdon
- Parish
- Dalton-le-Dale
- Decision by
- Householder (No Objection)
- Postcode
- SR7 8HB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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17 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Box Architectural Services Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bishop Auckland
Active · incorporated 2020 · Bishop Auckland
24 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 1 May 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.
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