53 Okehampton Drive Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 4YB

1. 1 Nov 2019

   Received by Sunderland

2. 6 Nov 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Dec 2019

   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.

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.

• 3 Wetherby Close Houghton-le-Spring

  17/01851/REM Submitted 17 Sep 2017 0.1 miles away

  Proposed detached dwelling to Plot 3 (Reserved matters to outline application 14/00194/OUT).

  Granted Reserved matters New dwelling 21 docs
  Domestic

• 4 Elfordleigh Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4XS

  24/00778/FUL Submitted 23 Apr 2024 0.1 miles away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Elfordleigh Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 4XS

  19/01674/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2019 0.1 miles away

  Erection of part first floor / part two storey extension to side and erection of a single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Tiverton Close Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 4XR

  19/01056/FUL Submitted 24 Jun 2019 0.1 miles away

  Erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into games room.

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Land At Philadelphia Complex/Philadelphia Lane Houghton-le-Spring

  21/01577/DIS Submitted 25 Jun 2021 0.1 miles away

  Partial discharge of Condition 34 (Remediation Scheme) attached to planning application 14/00538/HYB for Phase 1 (Area 8)

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Land At Philadelphia Complex/Philadelphia Lane Houghton-le-Spring

  26/01023/AM1 Submitted 7 May 2026 0.1 miles away

  Non-material amendment to planning application 23/01209/REM (Reserved matter application pursuant to 14/00538/HYB, seeking approval of the details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 35 residential units (as amended) to allow for 1 additional parking space to plot 23.

  Refused Amendments 7 docs

• 26/01805/FUL Granted

  8 Midgley Drive Sunderland SR3 2RJ

  Erection of rear single storey extension and garage conversion to include new pitched roof. Porch to front.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/00939/FUL Granted

  Unit U Wellmere Road Leechmere Industrial Estate Sunderland SR2 9TE

  Erection of proposed production and warehousing extensions to existing food production facility, including demolition of some elements of the existing buildings and creation of new access for additional car parking area.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01269/FUL Granted

  2 Wigham Terrace Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7EG

  Erection of single storey rear extension and associated steps, erection ground floor single storey front extension, alterations to front windows and existing rear kitchen roof

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01598/FUL Granted

  14 Glen Path Sunderland SR2 7TU

  Erection of garage extension with extended drive and conversion of glazed porch roof to tiled

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01568/FUL Granted

  Coffee Connect 15 Westbourne Terrace Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4QT

  Installation of HVAC including AC condensers, new extract grilles and vents.

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications