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Land North And East Of Petwell Cottage Sunderland Road Easington Village SR8 3AT

DM/23/03617/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 June 2025

Council decision: Approved subject to S106Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of 56 dwellings with associated works (amended description).

Received
29 November 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Easington (Historic)
  1. Received29 Nov
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.20 Jan
  4. Target1 Mar
  5. Decided30 Jun

Decided in 577 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land North And East Of Petwell Cottage Sunderland Road Easington Village SR8 3AT. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 579 days, 75 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 155 applications in total for the SR8 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
SR8 3AT
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
56
Parish
Easington Village

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2023
Consultation expiry
20 January 2025
Consultation start
6 January 2025
Consultation end
20 January 2025
Neighbour consultation start
3 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
2 December 2024
Last date for comments
2 December 2024
Target decision date
1 March 2024
Permission expires
30 June 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
4 January 2024
Site notice start
15 December 2023
Site notice end
5 January 2024

Additional information

Documents
184

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Easington VillageNext to the site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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

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 2026-11-03. 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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  2. 2026
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    Non material amendment to amend the wording of condition 17 of planning permssion DM/23/03617/FPA

    PendingNon-material amendmentAmendmentDM/26/02922/NMA
  3. 2026
    12 Aug

    Non-Material Amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/23/03617/FPA

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  4. 2025
    23 Oct

    Discharge of Conditions 7 (materials), 8 (hard surfacing), 9 (cycle and bin storage), 10 (solar PV panels),11…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDM/25/02993/DRC
  5. 2023
    29 Nov

    Construction of 56 dwellings with associated works (amended description).

    This applicationApprovedFullDM/23/03617/FPA

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