2 North East Industrial Estate Stephenson Road Peterlee SR8 5AY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from industrial to 6 No padel courts, 1 pickle ball court with associated WC. New access & signage. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Central East Planning Committee · Last checked 10 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Statements & assessments 4
Associated applications 2
- Change of use from industrial to 6 No padel courts, 1 pickle ball court with associated WC. New access & signage.
Conditions 5 awaiting decision
Site constraints 4
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- SR8 5AY
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Peterlee
- Parish
- Peterlee
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Decision date
- 8 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Central East Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Studio J Architects Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 111 days from validation, 54 days slower than Durham's median of 57 for changes of use. Approved, as 86% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14916113
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14916113
- Neighbours
- 20 May 2026
- Consultation
- 20 May 2026
- Comments by
- 19 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 29 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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