Planning application
Former Vaux Brewery Site North Of St Mary's Way Keel Square Sunderland
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for temporary uses on the Vaux site for a period of no more than 7 years.Uses to include, Retail( A1), Restuarants / cafes A3, Assembley and Leisure (D2) and Urban Allotment (Sui Generis). Other Sui Generis uses may include ice rink(s), performance stage(s), Outdoor Cinema(s), market(s), temporary games court(s) / play space(s) with sand/turf, installation of shipping containers, new boundary / screen fencing, floodlighting and associated infrastructure. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)
As published by the council, reference 17/01848/FU4
Application record
- Reference
- 17/01848/FU4
- Type
- Full Application (Reg 4)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 15 Sep 2017
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2017
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2017
- Ward
- Millfield
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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19/00515/DIS Decided
Former Vaux Brewery Site North Of St Mary's Way Keel Square Sunderland
Discharge of condition 5 (Clean cover) attached to planning application 17/01848/FU4
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2017
Received by Sunderland
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8 Dec 2017
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Aug 2026
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19/00515/DIS Decided
Former Vaux Brewery Site North Of St Mary's Way Keel Square Sunderland
Discharge of condition 5 (Clean cover) attached to planning application 17/01848/FU4
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
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