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Change of use from now vacant, former funeral directors into hot food takeaway and delivery (sui generis) with extraction system and external duct cowls to rear of property terminating above eaves level.

Kevin Hepworth Funeral Director Seaside Lane Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3PG

DecidedReference: DM/25/01456/FPADurham County Council

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  9. Decision Made Date

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
30 May 2025
Validated
2 Jun 2025
Determination deadline
28 Jul 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Change of use from now vacant, former funeral directors into hot food takeaway and delivery (sui generis) with extraction system and external duct cowls to rear of property terminating above eaves level.

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/01456/FPA
Alternative references
PP-14057234
Ward
Easington And Shotton
Parish
Easington Colliery
Agent
Anton Lang Planning Services Ltd

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Application location

Kevin Hepworth Funeral Director Seaside Lane Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3PG

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Documents 21 of 21

DocumentPublishedAction
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF28 Jul 2025View
FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF28 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF26 Jun 2025View
1 AVON STREETPublic Comment · PDF13 Jun 2025View
SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF11 Jun 2025View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF5 Jun 2025View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF30 May 2025View
NOVENCO CENTRIFUGAL FANSSupporting Information · PDF30 May 2025View
PURIFIED AIR BROCHURESupporting Information · PDF30 May 2025View
BROCHURE-ESP-TECHNICAL-SHEETSupporting Information · PDF30 May 2025View
FUME EXTRACTIONSupporting Information · PDF30 May 2025View
SHOP FRONT GOOGLE IMAGEPhoto · PDF30 May 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF30 May 2025View
EXISTING PLANSDrawing · PDF30 May 2025View
EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF30 May 2025View
SITE PLANSDrawing · PDF30 May 2025View
PROPOSED PLANSDrawing · PDF30 May 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF30 May 2025View
CARBON FILTERS PURIFIED AIRSupporting Information · PDF30 May 2025View
DEFRA RISK ASSESSMENT FOR ODOURSupporting Information · PDF30 May 2025View
LDC 315-900 SILENCERSupporting Information · PDF30 May 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Approved BNG Not Required
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED
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