Land To The West And South West Of Conservative Club 208 Station Road Seaham SR7 0BL
Pending Consideration
DM/26/00651/FPA
Description
Retention of the use of the land for the siting of shipping containers
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2018
Approved
The Birbeck 265 Station Road Seaham SR7 0BH
Erection of two and single storey extensions to rear of existing dwelling (Revised and re…
2017
Approved
265 Station Road Seaham SR7 0BH
Erection of two and single storey extensions to rear of existing dwelling
2016
Approved
Seaham High School Station Road Seaham SR7 0BH
Discharge of condition 10 (land cont) and 16 (Community Use Agreement) of planning approv…
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#134 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Durham ranks #185 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #32 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #27 of 292
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #185 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #212 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
44 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
190 decided
1,693
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025