2 Queen Alexandra Road Dawdon Seaham SR7 7QZ
Approved on 23 March 2022
Fast Track
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Proposal
Change of use of betting shop (Sui generis) to mixed use hairdressers and beauty salon (Class E/Sui generis) (description amended).
- Received
- 8 December 2021
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Dawdon (Historic)
- Agent
- Simulations Ltd
- ReceivedReceived8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated21 Dec
- Consult.Consultation12 Jan
- TargetTarget Date15 Feb
- DecidedDecided23 Mar
Decided in 92 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 2 Queen Alexandra Road Dawdon Seaham SR7 7QZ. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 7 weeks 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 7QZ
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Seaham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 December 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 18 March 2022
- Consultation start
- 22 December 2021
- Consultation end
- 12 January 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 December 2021
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 January 2022
- Last date for comments
- 18 March 2022
- Target decision date
- 15 February 2022
- Permission expires
- 23 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Simulations Ltd
- Architect profile
- SIMULATIONS LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Old Forge Seaton Lane Seaton Seaham SR7 0LS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 25 February 2022
- Site notice end
- 18 March 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-10457399
- Documents
- 11
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)
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Durham
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