65 Newbottle Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4AR

1. 6 Dec 2019

   Received by Sunderland

2. 31 Jan 2020

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 75 Newbottle Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4AR

  19/01951/FUL Submitted 14 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Installation of external air conditioning units to flat roof.

  Withdrawn Full applications 8 docs

• 75 Newbottle Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4AR

  19/01696/ADV Submitted 9 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of three fascia signs and 1 projecting sign - all internally illuminated.

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• 75 Newbottle Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4AR

  19/01695/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  New Shop Front to include new entrance doors and larger window openings, including new cladding panels. New external stairs and ramp for level access to unit with handrail / balustrade system.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• Houghton Carpet Centre Rear Of 3 - 5 Mautland Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4BH

  26/02146/FUL Submitted 29 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  Proposed change of use from carpet sales showroom to music rehearsal/recording studio

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Houghton Branch Library And Learning Centre 74 Newbottle Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4GB

  22/02473/LP3 Submitted 9 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Replace and enlarge 3 no. existing windows to rear (west elevation).

  Granted Other Windows or glazing 8 docs

• Site Of Department Of Employment Grey Street Houghton-Le-Spring

  19/01963/FUL Submitted 18 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Change of use to dancewear shop, office and storage.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 26/02386/FUL Awaiting decision

  30 Crofters Way Sunderland SR6 8BN

  Erection of porch to front

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/02363/FUL Awaiting decision

  2 Bowbank Close Sunderland SR3 1PW

  Erection of boundary wall to front, side and rear (retrospective).

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/02366/FUL Awaiting decision

  18 Grasmere Crescent Fulwell Sunderland SR5 1NL

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/02349/FUL Awaiting decision

  4 Breamish Drive Rickleton Washington NE38 9HS

  Erection of first floor extension over existing Garage and single storey partial/infill rear extension.

  Received 26 Oct, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/02315/FUL Awaiting decision

  11 The Gardens Columbia Washington NE38 7DN

  Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Full applications