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33 - 34 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HQ

DM/23/02633/FPAFull Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Replacement shopfront and doors, replacement/reinstatement of windows, re-roofing, repair and redecoration of existing external render to walls and replacement of rainwater goods

Received
31 August 2023
Decided
2 October 2024 · Approved BNG Not Required
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dawdon
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received31 Aug
  2. Validated1 Sep
  3. Consult.3 Jul
  4. Target27 Oct
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 397 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Durham95% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for a roof replacement at 33 - 34 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HQ. Durham has handled 11,059 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 398 days, 49 weeks longer than Durham's median. The site is in the Seaham conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 618 applications in total for the SR7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/23/02633/FPA
Address
33 - 34 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HQ
Postcode
SR7 7HQ
Local Authority
Durham
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Dawdon
Parish
Seaham

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Northpoint Architects
Agent Address
4 Staithes The Watermark Gateshead NE11 9SN

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
31 August 2023
Consultation Expiry
3 July 2024
Target Decision Date
27 October 2023
Date Decided
2 October 2024
Date Validated
1 September 2023
Date Submitted
31 August 2023
Consultation Start
19 June 2024
Consultation End
3 July 2024
Neighbour Consultation Start
6 September 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
27 September 2023
Last Date for Comments
20 October 2023
Permission Expires
2 October 2027

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved BNG Not Required
Decided By
Full Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
14 September 2023
Advertisement Expiry
5 October 2023
Site Notice Start
29 September 2023
Site Notice End
20 October 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12412784
Documents
14
Coordinates
54.836807, -1.334914
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Seaham
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Seaham
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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