2 Winslow Crescent Seaham SR7 8JU
Approved on 15 January 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredHPN (No Objection)
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Proposal
Single storey rear extension
- Received
- 2 December 2025
- Decision level
- HPN (No Objection)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Seaham
- Agent
- Cummings Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived2 Dec
- ValidatedValidated5 Dec
- Consult.Consultation29 Dec
- TargetTarget Date16 Jan
- DecidedDecided15 Jan
Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 2 Winslow Crescent Seaham SR7 8JU. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
89% of outline 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 8JU
- Application type
- Householder Prior Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Seaham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 29 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 29 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 16 January 2026
- Decision issued
- 16 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Cummings Architects Ltd
- Architect profile
- CUMMINGS ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 17 Killingworth Drive Sunderland SR4 8QQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14534792
- Documents
- 6
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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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