HC Deb 09 February 1998 vol 306 cc7-10W
Mr. Cummings

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list the total acreage of brown-field sites available for development for(a)industry, (b)housing, (c)leisure and(d)reclamation in the district of Easington indicating the location of such sites. [28245]

Mr. Raynsford

This information is not held centrally. I understand, however, from the information held by the local planning authority, Easington District Council, that the total acreage of brown-field sites available and their location are shown in the following table.

Brown-field sites
Location Hectares
(a) for industry, 156 hectares in total located at
Blackhall 5.0
Cold Heseldon 0.3
Dalton Flatts, Murton 16.0
Dawdon Colliery 14.0
Hawthorn Cokeworks 42.0
Murton Street. Murton 4.0
Peterlee North East 2.4
Peterlee North West 26.0
Peterlee South West 18.0
Seaham Grange 7.6
Sea View, Horden 15.0
South Hetton 2.2
Thornley Station 3.3
Wingate Grange 0.5
(b) for housing, 123 hectares in total, located at
Peterlee 16.9
Seaham 50.0
Castle Eden 2.6
Easington 6.8
Haswell 3.7
Hawthorn 0.5
Hesleden 1.5
Horden 3.0
Murton 7.3
South Hetton 1.0
Shotton 3.3
Thornley 5.1
Trimdon 11.2
Wheatley Hill 4.8

Brown-field sites
Location Hectares
Wingate 5.3
(c) for leisure, 85.5 hectares in total, located at
Easington Colliery 30.0
Haswell, Durham Lane 3.5
Murton Colliery 7.0
Dalton Flatts, Murton 20.0
Adjacent Leisure Centre, Peterlee 3.0
Vane Tempest Colliery, Seaham 6.0
Seaham Colliery 8.0
North Dock, Seaham 3.0
Parkside, Seaham 2.0
East of Seaham Town Centre 3.0
(d) for reclamation, 171 hectares in total, located at
Easington Colliery 30.0
Hawthorn Cokeworks 82.0
Seaham Collier 14.0
Vane Tempest Colliery, Seaham 25.0
Easington Colliery, Spoil Heap 10.0
Horden Colliery Spoil Heap 10.0

Mr. Cummings

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what is the total acreage of brown-field sites and green-field sites in the district of Easington proposed for housing development in the next five years indicating the location of such sites. [28244]

Mr. Raynsford

This information is not held centrally. I understand, however, from the information held by the local planning authority, Easington District Council, that the total acreage of brown-field sites and green-field sites proposed for housing development in the next five years and their locations are shown on the following tables.

Brown-field housing sites, 122.79 hectares in total
Site Hectares
Peterlee, Beverley Way 3.19
Peterlee, Acre Rigg 4.04
Peterlee, Westcott Road 0.28
Peterlee, Eden Lane School 1.80
Peterlee, Oakerside West 5.00
Peterlee, Edenhill Road 0.10
Peterlee, South of Yoden Way 2.50
Seaham, Seaham View 0.30
Seaham, Deneholm Miners' Centre 0.67
Seaham, Embleton Street 0.18
Seaham. Viceroy Street 0.22
Seaham, Dawdon Crescent 0.15
Seaham, Deneside 2.90
Seaham, Dalton Grange 2.60
Seaham, St. Mary Magdalene School 0.85
Seaham, Seaham Colliery 13.44
Seaham, Vane Tempest Colliery 25.00
Seaham, Deneside 3.20
Seaham, Lawnside 0.20
Seaham, Parkside 0.37
Castle Eden, south of Haswell—
Hart Walkway 1.70
Castle Eden, Castle Eden Golf Club 0.86
Easington, Wordsworth Road 0.66
Easington, Easington Colliery 2.00
Easington, Cadwell Lane Depot 1.50
Easington, Village Green 0.30
Easington, Comet Hill 0.10
Easington, Cornwall Street 0.40
Easington, Thorpe Nursery 1.77
Brown-field housing sites, 122.79 hectares in total
Site Hectares
Haswell, east of George Street 0.30
Haswell, west of Blossomfield 3.10
Haswell, Durham Lane 0.25
Hawthorn, West Farm 0.47
Hesleden, east of Station Road 1.50
Horden, former colliery site 3.00
Murton, Rex Cinema 0.30
Murton, Murton Colliery 5.27
Murton, Northern Bus Depot 0.70
Murton, west of The Avenue 1.00
South Hetton, Windermere Road 0.27
South Hetton, north of Fallowfield Terrace 0.68
Shotton, Victoria Street 0.60
Shotton, Windsor Place 2.00
Shotton, Dene Terrace 0.10
Shotton, Salters Lane 0.38
Shotton, Dene Crescent 0.17
Thornley, Thornley House 0.75
Thornley, north of Hartlepool Street 2.04
Thornley, School Green 0.46
Thornley, south of Hartlepool Street 1.89
Trimdon Station, east of Margaret
Terrace 0.50
Trimdon Station, Margaret Terrace
and east of Malvern Crescent 1.66
Trimdon Station, land north of Wingate Road 9.04
Wheatley Hill, Numbered Street 1.50
Wheatley Hill, Scrapyard, Back Lane 0.50
Wheatley Hill, Weardale Park 1.40
Wheatley Hill, Wingate Lane 0.22
Wheatley Hill, Church Park 0.88
Wheatley Hill, Quilstyle Road 0.30
Wingate, north of Rodridge Street 2.50
Wingate, Market Crescent 0.62
Wingate, former Auction Rooms 0.90
Wingate, Rodridge House 0.46
Wingate, Station Lane, Station
Town 0.80
Green-field sites, 59.13 hectares in total
Site Hectares
Peterlee, north of Lowhills Road 19.90
Peterlee, Thorpe Hospital Site 1.28
Blackhall, land north of the B1281 1.00
Blackhall, land north of Hesleden Road 3.10
Castle Eden, Bankside 0.10
Castle Eden, south of Village Hall 0.30
Castle Eden, east of Dene View 1.34
Castle Eden, grounds of large dwellings 1.00
Castle Eden, The Paddock 1.09
Easington, land south of Seaside Lane 6.22
Haswell, west of Plough Farm 0.20
Hawthorn, Coop Farm 1.88
Seaton, north of Seaton Lane 1.65
South Hetton, Fallowfield Terrace 2.00
South Hetton, Oakwood/Hawthorn Rise 2.10
Shotton, north of Station Road 3.64
Trimdon Station, land south of Wingate Road 4.70
Wingate, Moor Lane 2.55
Wingate, north of A. J. Dawson School 2.60
Wingate, south of Wellfield By-pass 2.48
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