8 Sutherland Street Seaham SR7 0AX

1. 9 Apr 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 10 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 1 June 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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• 10 Northwood Road Seaham SR7 0DR

  DM/26/01943/FPA Submitted 27 Jul 2026 152m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  Erection of boundary fence (retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 49 Station Road Seaham SR7 0AQ

  DM/23/02532/FPA Submitted 21 Aug 2023 197m away

  Change of use of first floor from beauty salon to dwelling and loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights and erection of garage to the rear yard

  Withdrawn Full applications Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Domestic

• Garages Adjacent To 8 And 10 Newark Crescent Seaham

  DM/21/02169/PND Submitted 15 Jun 2021 204m away

  Demolition of 2 No Garages

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 5 docs

• Unit 6 Kingfisher Industrial Estate, Station Road Seaham

  5/HIST/2003/2593 Submitted 29 Aug 2003 326m away

  Extractor flue on roof of industrial unit

  Granted Full applications

• 178 Station Road Seaham SR7 0BN

  DM/22/03228/FPA Submitted 1 Nov 2022 376m away

  Rear single storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Milton Close Seaham SR7 8AP

  DM/25/02547/FPA Submitted 12 Sep 2025 392m away

  Single story rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 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
• DM/26/01805/FPA Granted

  Park Avenue Press Dundas Street Spennymoor DL16 6AR

  Re-cladding and rendering of existing commercial frontage.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01719/FPA Granted

  78 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HY

  Replacement of defective timber windows and timber lintels repair of external stucco ashlar render to front elevation

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01650/FPA Granted

  Vane Tempest Hall Maynards Row Gilesgate DH1 1QF

  Proposed 2no. external condenser units to be mounted on rooftop on new unistrut frame on existing steel beams. Proposed 2no. internal 7kW air con evaporator units to be installed on equipment room wall.

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications