Fotolab/Sunderland Echo 56 High Street West Sunderland SR1 3DP

1. 29 Jun 2018

   Received by Sunderland

2. 19 Jul 2018

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Aug 2018

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Sunderland granted permission on 20 August 2018, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Flower Cafe Keel Square/ High Street West Sunderland SR1 3DP

  24/01253/FU4 Submitted 25 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use of open space to enclosed pavement cafe to front, including freestanding awning and alterations to existing building, including installation of condenser units to roof.

  Granted Full applications 27 docs

• Flower Cafe Keel Square/ High Street West Sunderland SR1 3DP

  24/01254/ADV Submitted 25 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of internally illuminated fascia sign to front with attached floral foliage.

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• 52 - 54 High Street West Sunderland SR1 3DP

  20/02057/AM1 Submitted 3 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to approved planning application 19/01101/FU4 - (Erection of 4 storey 120 bed hotel (Use Class C1) and 4no. ground floor retail units (Use Classes A1/ A3/ A4) with service yard to rear, layby to St Mary's Way, stopping up of original highway, public realm works and demolition of existing buildings.) to allow for external changes to include substitution of the main revloving door and rear refuse door.

  Granted Amendments Demolition 10 docs

• 52 - 55 High Street West City Centre Sunderland SR1 3DP

  21/01707/DIS Submitted 19 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 7 (ongoing contamination) attached to plannning application 19/01101/FU4 (Part 1 of 2)

  Refused Conditions 4 docs

• 52 - 55 High Street West City Centre Sunderland SR1 3DP

  21/01811/DIS Submitted 19 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 12 ( pre-occupation: verification) attached to plannning application 19/01101/FU4 (Part 2 of 2)

  Refused Conditions 3 docs

• Land Adjacent To Keel Square 52 - 55 High Street West Sunderland SR1 3DP

  22/02314/VAR Submitted 19 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 18 (post occupation: opening hours) attached to planning approval 19/01101/FU4, to extend opening hours to 06:00 and 02:00 on all days.

  Granted Amendments 12 docs

• 26/02308/FUL Awaiting decision

  Sunderland City Council City Hall Plater Way Sunderland SR1 3AA

  TEST TEST

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02269/FUL Awaiting decision

  8 Winston Crescent Sunderland SR4 8RH

  Erection of a single storey extension to rear (Retrospective)

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02265/FUL Awaiting decision

  1 South View Fatfield Washington NE38 8AH

  Erection of a single storey extension to the rear.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01948/FUL Granted

  53 Midmoor Road Sunderland SR4 6NS

  Erection of new single storey extension to rear with mono pitch roof and 2no Velux roof lights, BI-fold door and steps, render finish and remove existing conservatory

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02264/FUL Awaiting decision

  12 Macmerry Close Sunderland SR5 3DY

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications