Planning application
Fence Houses Comrades Club Station Avenue North Fence Houses Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 6HS
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from club to individual industrial units for small businesses and to provide storage facilities.
As published by the council, reference 21/00156/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00156/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 26 Jan 2021
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 11 May 2021
- Ward
- Houghton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DH4 6HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2021
Received by Sunderland
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16 Mar 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 May 2021
Decision issued: Refuse
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6 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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