Land East And North Of Malvern Crescent Seaham SR7 8AU

1. 24 Jul 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Pending Decision

   Previously Pending Consideration.

5. 10 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending Decision.

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• 122 The Avenue Seaham SR7 8PE

  DM/24/01666/FPA Submitted 20 Jun 2024 256m away

  Change of use of ground floor sandwich shop (E) to hot food takeaway (Sui-Generis) including new shopfront with security shutters and extraction system to rear

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 53 docs

• 178 Station Road Seaham SR7 0BN

  DM/22/03228/FPA Submitted 1 Nov 2022 393m 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 400m away

  Single story rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• Unit 6 Kingfisher Industrial Estate, Station Road Seaham

  5/HIST/2003/2593 Submitted 29 Aug 2003 404m away

  Extractor flue on roof of industrial unit

  Granted Full applications

• 4 Portland Avenue Seaham SR7 8BX

  DM/24/01779/FPA Submitted 1 Jul 2024 408m away

  Proposed detached garage

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 25 Ellesmere Drive Seaham SR7 8DS

  DM/25/02170/FPA Submitted 7 Aug 2025 422m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Front porch, two-storey side extension and rear sun-room

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/02334/NMA Awaiting decision

  Chantry Cottage Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP

  Non material amendment of DM/25/02830/FPA, to add a larger window to position 1 and to add a new window to position 2

  2 Sep 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02281/NMA Awaiting decision

  Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG

  Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/00670/FPA to update plans relating to Condition 3 (Approved Plans), Condition 10 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) and Condition 17 (Cycle Parking) to reflect changes to the cycle parking location due to site levels and to amend the wording of Condition 22 (HMMP Report) to reflect the existing development strategy and timeline.

  28 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02268/VOC Awaiting decision

  4 Orchard Gardens Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3JY

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/03329/FPA for the replacement of hip roof to rear extension to flat roof with lantern

  28 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02228/VOC Awaiting decision

  Stockley View Stockley Lane Oakenshaw Crook DL15 0TL

  Variation of Conditions 2 and 13 pursuant to planning permission DM/22/01695/FPA in order to alter balcony design.

  25 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02152/NMA Awaiting decision

  Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX

  Non-Material Amendment to condition 1 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/21/00216/RM (as amended by DM/23/01775/NMA) comprising amendments to approved plans list

  17 Aug 2026 Amendments