Search Northlea planning applications
13 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Northlea · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 12 Northlea Road Seaham SR7 0EYAwaiting decisionLoft conversion with dormer window to rearReceived 9 Jun 2026DM/26/01448/FPA
- 39 Souter Drive Seaham SR7 7WTAwaiting decisionProposed Single Storey Rear ExtensionReceived 1 Jun 2026DM/26/01359/FPA
- Land East Of B1287 Seaham SR7 7AGAwaiting decisionDischarge of Condition 4 (Biodiversity Net Gain) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/25/00556/FPA and statutory Biodiversity Gain condition pursuant to Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990Details Reserved by ConditionReceived 17 Apr 2026DM/26/00978/DRC
- 8 Sutherland Street Seaham SR7 0AXAwaiting decisionRear single storey extensionReceived 10 Apr 2026DM/26/00909/FPA
- 11 Field House Farm Seaham SR7 0DBAwaiting decisionFront porchFull Planning ApplicationReceived 1 Apr 2026DM/26/00834/FPA
Planning in Northlea
Only 3 decisions near Northlea in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Northlea in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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Around Northlea
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SR7 92 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Durham County Council
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About Northlea
Northlea is a vibrant area located to the north-west of Seaham town centre in County Durham, England. Its proximity to the North Sea coast offers unique planning opportunities and considerations for potential developments in the region.
Property prices in Northlea show an average sale price of £121,090, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Northlea area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Northlea a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Northlea has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Northlea planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Northlea, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Northlea.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.