Londonderry Works George Street Industrial Estate Seaham SR7 7SL
Approved on 21 September 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Reqd and Granted3 conditions
Proposal
Prior Notification for demolition of existing industrial buildings and associated structures.
- Received
- 24 August 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 2 October 2026
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived24 Aug
- ValidatedValidated25 Aug
- Consult.Consultation18 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided21 Sep
Decided in 27 days
About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at Londonderry Works George Street Industrial Estate Seaham SR7 7SL. Durham has handled 18,377 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 619 applications in total for the SR7 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- SR7 7SL
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 August 2026
- Consultation end
- 18 September 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Durham
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