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Londonderry Works George Street Industrial Estate Seaham SR7 7SL

Decided County Durham DM/26/02211/PND Prior approval

Works: Demolition

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Prior Notification for demolition of existing industrial buildings and associated structures.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02211/PND

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02211/PND
Category
Prior approval
Status
Decided
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Decided
21 Sep 2026
Ward
Seaham
Parish
Seaham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SR7 7SL

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • DM/26/02509/FPA Awaiting decision

    Londonderry Works George Street Industrial Estate Seaham SR7 7SL

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a foodstore (Use Class E) with associated access, parking, servicing area, landscaping and infrastructure.

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 25 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Decision issued

  5. 21 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • PRE CONSTRUCTION SITE SURVEY Supporting Information · 24 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 24 Aug 2026
  • COVERING LETTER Supporting Information · 24 Aug 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 24 Aug 2026
  • DEMOLITION METHOD STATEMENT SEAHAM Supporting Information · 24 Aug 2026

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After the decision

County Durham has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Londonderry Works George Street Industrial Estate Seaham SR7 7SL

    DM/26/02509/FPA Submitted 21 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a foodstore (Use Class E) with associated access, parking, servicing area, landscaping and infrastructure.

    Awaiting decision Demolition 37 docs
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  • DM/26/02545/PND Awaiting decision

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    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Prior approval
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    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • DM/26/02003/PND Granted

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