A new Lidl foodstore for Seaham

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UPDATE – Plans submitted, September 2026

Now that the application has been submitted, the best way to help secure the first-ever Lidl store in Seaham is to comment directly on the planning application. Your comments could make all the difference!

The proposed store would provide Seaham with its first-ever Lidl foodstore, offering the award-winning product range including its popular bakery, as well as customer toilets and baby changing facilities, and dedicated car and cycle parking.

If you have any questions, please email: lidl@new-stores.co.uk.

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Privacy Policy (Lidl GB Ltd)
By providing your personal data and comments to Lidl GB, you agree that we will share this data with the local planning authority as part of the planning process so they can verify the comments we receive are genuine. We may send you a follow up letter asking you to further support our proposal and contact you to update you on the progress of the application.
If our application is successful, your personal data will be stored for one month after the store opening. If Lidl no longer intends to build a store in the above location, your personal data will be retained for one month following our decision not to proceed.
For more information about how your personal data will be processed, please visit our website at www.lidl.co.uk/about-us/legal-compliance-data-protection/data-protection/customer-privacy-notice. If you would like to update how Lidl communicates with you, you can contact us at any time by emailing privacy@new-stores.co.uk