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Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 9 September 2025 1.00 pm
The Area Planning Committee (Central and East) met to discuss two planning applications. A mixed-use development including a retail unit and student accommodation at [Land South of South College, The Drive, Durham, DH1 3LD](https://www.google.com/maps/searc...
Special, Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Monday 28 July 2025 1.00 pm
CANCELLED
11 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files
Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 8 July 2025 1.00 pm
The Area Planning Committee (Central and East) were scheduled to discuss two planning applications relating to changes of use for properties in Durham. Both applications concerned the conversion of dwellinghouses into houses in multiple occupation[^1] (HMOs).
Special, Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 24 June 2025 1.00 pm
The Area Planning Committee (Central and East) met to consider planning applications for a retail development at Thinford Park and the removal of a planning condition at a boutique bed and breakfast.
Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Monday 16 June 2025 1.00 pm
The Area Planning Committee (Central and East) met to consider several planning applications, including proposals for student accommodation, a children's home, and a technical building for East Durham College.
Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 8 April 2025 9.30 am
At the Area Planning Committee (Central and East) meeting, councillors approved plans for 33 affordable homes in Seaham, 64 dwellings in Wheatley Hill, and a retrospective application for a parking area in Durham, while a proposal for a dormer bungalow in S...
Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 11 March 2025 9.30 am
15 attendees · 10 documents · 0 media files
Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 11 February 2025 9.30 am
19 attendees · 8 documents · 0 media files
Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 14 January 2025 9.30 am
16 attendees · 4 documents · 0 media files
Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 10 December 2024 9.30 am
The meeting scheduled for 10 December 2024 included three planning applications for the committee to consider. Two of these applications were for major residential developments, and the third was for advertisement consent for a convenience store.
The Area Planning Committee (Central and East) consists of 12 Members of the Council excluding Members of the Cabinet.
Area Planning Committees have the following functions for their areas:
Functions relating to Town and Country Planning and Development Control as set out in Section A of Schedule 1 to the 2000 Regulations unless those matters fall within the remit of the County Planning Committee
Power to make limestone pavement order
Powers relating to the protection of important hedgerows
Powers relating to the preservation of trees Powers relating to complaints about high hedges
