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Dun Cow 9 - 9A High Street West City Centre Sunderland SR1 3HA

Granted Sunderland 20/02426/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Change of use of the first floor from restaurant (E(b)) to sui generis, to enable the first floor to be used as a function room and comedy venue. Alterations to the existing access on the north elevation (Dun Cow Street) to include removal of the upper level of existing external fire escape stair and internalisation of stair to create a new public entrance up to a first floor function space . Refurbishment of ground floor area as an entrance space, replacement doors and alterations to existing timber storage enclosures.

As published by the council, reference 20/02426/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/02426/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
23 Dec 2020
Validated
23 Dec 2020
Decided
16 Feb 2021
Ward
Millfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SR1 3HA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sunderland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/02427/LBC Granted

    Dun Cow 9 - 9A High Street West City Centre Sunderland SR1 3HA

    External and internal alterations to include, alterations to the existing access on the north elevation (Dun Cow Street) to include removal of the upper level of existing external fire escape stair and internalisation of stair to create a new public entrance up to a first floor function space . Refurbishment of ground floor area as an entrance space, install new lighting and hanging sign to the north elevation, timber surrounds to the existing signage, replacement doors and alterations to existing timber storage enclosures.

    Decided 16 Feb 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2020

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 16 Feb 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 21/01300/DIS Granted

    Dun Cow 9 - 9A High Street West Sunderland SR1 3HA

    Discharge of Condition 3 (New entrance detail) attached to planning application 20/02426/FUL and listed building consent 20/02427/LBC.

    Decided 16 Jul 2021 Conditions

Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 16 February 2021, 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.

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    21/01300/DIS Submitted 28 May 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 38 docs
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