1 Northdene Avenue Seaham SR7 7BH
Pending Consideration
DM/26/00577/FPA
Description
Demolition of existing conservatory and porch to the side elevation and replace with single-storey side extension
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
Leve-nez 14 Dene House Road Seaham SR7 7BQ
Garage conversion including part demolition of front, single storey extension to rear, re…
2020
Approved
21 Dene House Road Seaham SR7 7BQ
Non-material amendment to DM/19/03378/FPA for rear extensions, to provide flat roof
2020
Approved
22 Dene House Road Seaham SR7 7BQ
Erection of 0.7m to 1.8m high wall to side and 1.8m high fence to rear
2019
Approved
21 Dene House Road Seaham SR7 7BQ
Rear first floor and ground floor extensions
2019
Approved
26 Dene House Road Seaham SR7 7BQ
Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/19/00709/FPA to reduce width of two stor…
2019
Approved
26 Dene House Road Seaham SR7 7BQ
Two storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear
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