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27 Adolphus Street West Seaham SR7 7SE

DM/26/02171/CPOCertificate of Lawfulness Proposed OperaAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Loft conversion with installation of rooflights

Received
18 August 2026
Decision due
5 November 2026
Ward
Seaham
  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated10 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Nov
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 27 Adolphus Street West Seaham SR7 7SE. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Seaham conservation area. 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 7SE
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaham

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 September 2026
Consultation start
20 October 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15165547
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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© 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.

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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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