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Land To The South Of 69 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HE

DM/25/02801/ADAdvertisement ConsentRefused

Refused on 22 January 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

2no digital 75inch LCD display screens on each side of 1no Street Hub Unit

Received
7 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Seaham
  1. Received7 Oct
  2. Validated8 Oct
  3. Consult.12 Nov
  4. Target3 Dec
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 106 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Land To The South Of 69 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HE. Durham has handled 487 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 7 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Seaham conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Seaham. We hold 619 applications in total for the SR7 postcode area.

97% of advertising 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 7HE
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaham

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 October 2025
Consultation expiry
13 November 2025
Consultation start
22 October 2025
Consultation end
12 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start
22 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
12 November 2025
Last date for comments
13 November 2025
Target decision date
3 December 2025
Decision issued
23 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Telent
Agent address
Rutland House 5 Allen Road Livingston EH54 6TQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
23 October 2025
Site notice end
13 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14342021
Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    7 Oct

    Installation of 1no BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of Unit

    RefusedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongsideDM/25/02800/FPA
  2. 2025
    7 Oct

    2no digital 75inch LCD display screens on each side of 1no Street Hub Unit

    This applicationRefusedAdvertisement consentDM/25/02801/AD

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