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Store To The Rear Of Rainton Street Seaham SR7 7QS

DM/18/00805/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 8 June 2018

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Proposal

Change of use of land to form parking area in association with commercial garage and the erection of 2.4 metre pallisade boundary fencing with double gates.

Received
15 March 2018
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Dawdon
Agent
PlanIT Design
  1. Received15 Mar
  2. Validated19 Apr
  3. Consult.10 May
  4. Target14 Jun
  5. Decided8 Jun

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Store To The Rear Of Rainton Street Seaham SR7 7QS. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 7QS
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaham

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 April 2018
Consultation expiry
16 May 2018
Consultation start
19 April 2018
Consultation end
10 May 2018
Neighbour consultation start
19 April 2018
Neighbour consultation end
10 May 2018
Last date for comments
16 May 2018
Target decision date
14 June 2018
Permission expires
8 June 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
PlanIT Design
Agent address
40 Cliff Road Ryhope Sunderland SR2 0NW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
25 April 2018
Site notice end
16 May 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06820774
Documents
9

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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