15 Moorhouse Gardens Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0AD

1. 16 Feb 2021

   Received by Sunderland

2. 23 Mar 2021

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Sunderland granted permission on 23 March 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 1A Moorhouse Gardens Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 0AD

  22/00074/FUL Submitted 12 Jan 2022 150 yards away

  Erection of a two storey extension to rear and conversion of garage into habitable room.

  Refused Full applications Extension 11 docs

• The Licensee Lyons Tavern Four Lane Ends Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0AA

  19/01638/OUT Submitted 1 Oct 2019 200 yards away

  Demolition of vacant public house and erection of 7no dwellings with associated works.

  Refused Outline Demolition 26 docs
  Several homes

• Lyons Tavern Four Lane Ends Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0AA

  21/02492/FUL Submitted 25 Oct 2021 200 yards away

  Change of use from public house to convenience store

  Granted Full applications 35 docs

• Land At Station Avenue DH5 0AT

  26/01530/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  Part change of use of existing caravan storage site to allow for the siting of 1no. residential caravan.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Land South Of Colliery Lane Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring

  24/00831/ADV Submitted 29 Apr 2024 250 yards away

  Installation of 2x illuminated and 1x non-illuminated building mounted signs and 1x illuminated post sign.

  Granted Advertising 10 docs

• Adjacent 30 Wear Street Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring

  19/01046/DIS Submitted 21 Jun 2019 250 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5 (coal report) attached to planning application 19/00332/FUL.

  Decided Conditions 4 docs

• 25/00294/PRI Granted

  165 Donvale Road Donwell Washington NE37 1DR

  Erection of a single storey rear extension. (Extends 3.5m from the original dwelling, 3.51m in height and 2.49m to the eaves).

  Received 10 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 24/02318/PRI Granted

  56 John F Kennedy Estate Washington Village Washington NE38 7AH

  Erection of single storey rear extension (Extends 4m from original dwelling, 3.6m in height and 2.5m to the eaves)

  Received 13 Nov, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 24/00465/PCM Granted

  So Wok Noodle Bar And Bistro 194 - 196 Chester Road Sunderland SR4 7HE

  Change of use from first floor offices (E) to residential flat (C3)

  Received 11 Mar, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 24/02230/PRI Granted

  11 Newstead Square Mill Hill Sunderland SR3 2TQ

  Erection of single storey rear extension (Extends 4.05m from original dwelling, 3.75m in height and 2.3m to the eaves)

  Received 31 Oct, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 23/01985/PCM Granted

  First And Second Floor 20 Holmeside Sunderland SR1 3JE

  Conversion of vacant offices to form 2no. apartments (Amended floor plans received on 24.6.24 to change the internal alterations)

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Prior approval