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Planning application

Former Littlewoods Home Shopping Group Commercial Road Sunderland

Granted Sunderland 19/01000/LP3 Local Authority (Reg 3 )

Relates to 17/02418/HY3

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

Proposal

Application for the erection of a electricity substation associated with approved planning application ref: 17/02418/HY3 which provided permission at the site for the erection of B2, B8 and ancillary B1 uses.

As published by the council, reference 19/01000/LP3

Application record

Reference
19/01000/LP3
Type
Local Authority (Reg 3 )
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
13 Jun 2019
Validated
13 Jun 2019
Decided
8 Aug 2019
Ward
Hendon
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sunderland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/01526/FU4 Granted

    Former Littlewoods Home Shopping Group Commercial Road Sunderland

    Demolition of existing warehouse and construction of seven units for general industrial, storage and distribution or light industrial (Use Classes B2, B8 and E(g)(ii)), provision of electric vehicle charging station (sui generis), construction of drive through coffee shop (Use Class E(a)); including associated access (including modifications to the access onto Robinson Terrace and provision of internal roadway), parking and turning spaces, landscaping and 3 metre boundary wall towards the east / south east of the site

    Decided 29 Jun 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jun 2019

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 8 Aug 2019

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 17/02418/HY3 Granted

    Former Littlewoods Home Shopping Group Ltd Commercial Road Hendon Sunderland SR2 8QS

    Hybrid Planning Application Comprising of: Full planning permission for the erection of 5728 sq metres of B2/B8 and ancillary B1 over two development plots (Plot1 1859 Sq Mtrs) and (Plot 2 3869 Sq Mtrs) with associated access, car parking, landscaping and drainage. Outline planning permission for up to 0.309 ha's of B2/B8 and ancillary B1 (Plot 3), all other matters reserved. (as amended)

    Decided 23 Mar 2018

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 8 August 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 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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    Granted 88 docs
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    Granted Full applications Demolition 139 docs
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