Planning application
The Daltons Dalton-le-dale Seaham SR7 8QT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use of the property as a care provision for 16 to 25-year-olds (Use Class C2).
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01785/CEU
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01785/CEU
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Dalton And Dawdon
- Parish
- Dalton-le-Dale
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SR7 8QT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2026
Received by County Durham
-
10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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5 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
- TWYNHOLME OVERDENE
- ROSE COTTAGE
- 7 ST CUTHBERTS TERRACE, DALTON-LE-DALE, SEAHAM SR7 8QX-NEUTRAL-MR MARK LAYBOURN(
- EMPLOYERS LIABILITY INSURANCE DATED 1 NOVEMBER 2025
- STAFF ROTA DATED JANUARY 2017
- INSPECTION REPORT DATED 22 JANUARY 2022
- CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION DATED 19 JULY 2020
- EMPLOYERS LIABILITY INSURANCE DATED 30 OCTOBER 2020
- GAS SAFETY RECORD DATED 20 APRIL 2026
- CQC INSPECTION REPORT DATED 9 FEBRUARY 2015
- STATEMENT OF PURPOSE DATED APRIL 2026
- WITNESS STATEMENT
- FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTION REPORT DATED 11 JANUARY 2018
- YOUNG FOUNDATIONS SALES FLYER
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- CQC INSPECTION REPORT 4 FEBRUARY 2016
- CQC CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
- FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTION REPORT DATED 15 JANUARY 2026
- GAS SAFETY RECORD
- CQC INSPECTION REPORT DATED 9 OCTOBER 2018
- STATEMENT OF PURPOSE DATED JULY 2020
- WITNESS STATEMENT DATED 4 AUGUST 2026
- CQC REVIEW OF COMPLIANCE
- CQC CERTIFCATE OF REGISTRATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING LOWER & GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING MAZZANINE & FIRST FLOOR PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 5 October 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.
About this record
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