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Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

Granted Sunderland 19/00188/FU4 Full Application (Reg 4)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for detailed planning permission for the erection of 18,075sqm (GEA) business hub on plots 13 (6 storeys) and 14 (7 storeys) of the Vaux site, comprising of civic related uses, office space (use class B1), medical centre (use class D1), creche (use class D1), cafe/ restaurant (use class A3) roof terrace, implementation of road link to Cumberland Street, ancillary buildings and infrastructure and landscaping. Amended Description.

As published by the council, reference 19/00188/FU4

Application record

Reference
19/00188/FU4
Type
Full Application (Reg 4)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
4 Feb 2019
Validated
5 Feb 2019
Decided
13 May 2019
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sunderland register

This site has had 10 applications since 2019: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/01998/AM1 Granted

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Non material amendment to previously approved application 20/00734/FU4 (amended via app. ref. 21/01962/AM1) to allow amendments to landscaping plans

    Decided 17 Oct 2024 Amendments
  • 21/02293/DIS Granted

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Partial dIscharge of condition 9 (Travel Plan) attached to planning application (20/00734/FU4)

    Decided 27 Oct 2021 Conditions
  • 21/02117/DIS Granted

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 11 (External lighting) attached to planning application 20/00734/FU4

    Decided 27 Oct 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00816/DIS Granted

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 7 (servicing) attached to planning application 20/00734/FU4 (Part 1 of 2).

    Decided 17 Sep 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00864/DIS Granted

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 12 (extraction) attached to planning application 20/00734/FU4 (part 2 of 2)

    Decided 11 May 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00371/ADV Granted

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Display of 3 no. "City Hall" individual internally illuminated letters to northern, southern and western elevations.

    Decided 14 May 2021 Advertising
  • 19/01930/DIS Decided

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 7 (Landscaping) and condition 12 (boundary enclosure) attached to planning application 19/00188/FU4

    Decided 20 May 2021 Conditions
  • 19/01921/DIS Decided

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 16 (Eastern access road) attached to planning application 19/00188/FU4

    Decided 10 Jan 2020 Conditions
  • 19/01776/DIS Decided

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 5 (Construction management plan) attached to planning application 19/00188/FU4

    Decided 21 Nov 2019 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2019

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 5 Feb 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 May 2019

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

5 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 20/00055/DIS Decided

    Former Vaux Brewery Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 10 (Submission of materials) attached to planning application 19/00188/FU4

    Decided 20 Feb 2020 Conditions
  • 19/01930/DIS Decided

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 7 (Landscaping) and condition 12 (boundary enclosure) attached to planning application 19/00188/FU4

    Decided 20 May 2021 Conditions
  • 19/01921/DIS Decided

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 16 (Eastern access road) attached to planning application 19/00188/FU4

    Decided 10 Jan 2020 Conditions
  • 19/01776/DIS Decided

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Plater Way Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 5 (Construction management plan) attached to planning application 19/00188/FU4

    Decided 21 Nov 2019 Conditions
  • 19/01627/DIS Decided

    Former Vaux Brewery Site Gill Bridge Avenue Sunderland

    Discharge of planning condition 14. Surface Water Drainage of planning approval 19/00188/FU4

    Decided 1 Nov 2019 Conditions

Documents

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

121 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 13 May 2019, 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.

About full applications

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.

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