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Sunderland Paper Mill Ocean Road Sunderland SR2 9RY

Refused Sunderland 17/01965/DEM Notice of Demolition

Works: Demolition

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of vacant former paper mill.

As published by the council, reference 17/01965/DEM

Application record

Reference
17/01965/DEM
Type
Notice of Demolition
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval is Required and Refused
Received
3 Oct 2017
Validated
9 Oct 2017
Decided
15 Nov 2017
Ward
Hendon
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SR2 9RY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Oct 2017

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 9 Oct 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Nov 2017

    Decision issued: Prior Approval is Required and Refused

  4. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

24 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Sunderland refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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