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Land At Embleton Street (Postal - Embleton Mews) Seaham SR7 7NS

5/PLAN/2007/0583Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 September 2007

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

16 no. Terraced houses

Received
13 August 2007
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Dawdon
  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated13 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Oct
  5. Decided25 Sep

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land At Embleton Street (Postal - Embleton Mews) Seaham SR7 7NS. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker 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 7NS
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaham

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 August 2007
Consultation expiry
14 September 2007
Consultation start
20 August 2007
Neighbour consultation start
20 August 2007
Target decision date
8 October 2007
Committee meeting
25 September 2007
Decision published
16 January 2008
Permission expires
24 September 2010

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 August 2007
Advertisement expiry
14 September 2007
Site notice start
22 August 2007
Site notice end
12 September 2007

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2006
    15 Dec

    14 no. Dwellings

    ApprovedFull Planning Application5/PLAN/2006/0919

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