Unit 3b Byron Place Shopping Centre Seaham Sr7 7dr
Approved on 21 July 2010
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
New shop front
- Received
- 20 May 2010
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived20 May
- ValidatedValidated27 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date22 Jul
- DecidedDecided21 Jul
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Unit 3b Byron Place Shopping Centre Seaham Sr7 7dr. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 619 applications in total for the SR7 postcode area.
95% of full applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SR7 7DR
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Seaham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 May 2010
- Consultation expiry
- 12 July 2010
- Consultation start
- 3 June 2010
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 June 2010
- Target decision date
- 22 July 2010
- Committee meeting
- 9 July 2010
- Permission expires
- 20 July 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- SPORTSWIFT T/A CARD FACTORY
- Agent address
- Miss R Spedding Brunel Road Wakefield 41 Industrial Estate Wakefield West Yorkshire Wqf2 Oxg
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 21 June 2010
- Site notice end
- 12 July 2010
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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1 other application at this property, newest first.
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