Land West Of South Lodge Farm North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring

1. 5 Aug 2019

   Received by Sunderland

2. 23 Oct 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Mar 2021

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Off North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring

  19/01027/SCR Submitted 18 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Request for a screeening opinion.

  Decided Outline 10 docs

• Land At North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring

  24/00911/VAR Submitted 8 May 2024 0.2 miles away

  Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 6 (Water Quality Points) and 7 (Flow Monitoring) of previously approved application 23/01950/VAR to vary the materials and the wording of the water quality point and flow monitoring conditions.

  Granted Amendments 20 docs

• Land East Of North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring

  21/00603/FUL Submitted 15 Mar 2021 0.3 miles away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jun

  Construction of 240 dwellings (use class C3) with associated access, landscaping and infrastructure (additional information received 04/02/2026)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 632 docs
  Major scheme

• 4 Rutland Street Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 9LH

  23/01131/FUL Submitted 22 May 2023 0.3 miles away

  Amended description - loft conversion with rear dormer windows and decking and steps with railings to the rear (as amended)

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 14 Lincoln Crescent Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 9LT

  22/02150/FUL Submitted 27 Sep 2022 0.3 miles away

  Erection of a single storey extension to rear of property.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00562/OUT Granted

  Daisy Cottage North Farm Elemore Lane Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0QX

  Outline application for the erection of a 3 bed detached dwelling and detached garage to serve existing dwelling house.

  Received 12 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00189/CAA Decided

  Street Record Salters Lane Houghton-le-Spring

  Consultation with adjoining authority: Installation of a solar farm together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure including battery storage (Cross boundary site with Sunderland City Council) Ref DM/25/01801/FPA. (Amended proposal)

  Received 27 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/01578/LR4 Awaiting decision

  Plots 4 And 5/Land At Sheepfolds Industrial Estate Monkwearmouth Sunderland

  Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale relating to 102 no. dwellings with parking, landscaping and associated works on Phase 1B (Plots 4 and 5), following approval of hybrid application Ref: 25/01416/HY3

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/00640/PAY Decided

  Junction Brandy Lane/Windlass Lane Albany Washington

  Removal of payphone PCO1 Windlass Lane.

  Received 23 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• 25/02336/PAB Granted

  Crossfit Sunderland 13 - 14 Tavistock Place Sunderland SR1 1PB

  Proposed change of use of upper floors to a single residential flat (amended plans and acoustic assessment received 04.12.25)

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline