Willow Brae Sunderland Road Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4HH

This site has had 2 applications since 2021.

• 21/00372/CLE Decided

  Willow Brae Sunderland Road Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4HH

  Certificate of lawful existing use as a single residential dwellinghouse and associated private residential garden lands as curtilage to the property, comprising all land within the redline of existing title deed

  Decided 14 Apr 2021 Lawful development

1. 26 Apr 2021

   Received by Sunderland

2. 23 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Certify

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Willow Brae Sunderland Road Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4HH

  21/00372/CLE Submitted 19 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful existing use as a single residential dwellinghouse and associated private residential garden lands as curtilage to the property, comprising all land within the redline of existing title deed

  Decided Lawful development 8 docs
  Domestic

• The Gables Sunderland Road Newbottle Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 4HH

  21/02105/FUL Submitted 3 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Rear single storey extension to south elevation with balcony over, front porch with lean to canopy and additional rendering.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Beaufield Sunderland Road Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4HH

  23/01858/FUL Submitted 23 Aug 2023 250 yards away

  Erection of single storey extension to side/rear, first floor extension and balcony with balustrade to the rear, raised driveway with retaining wall and handrail to front, raised patio with balustrade to the side and rear, alterations to existing outbuilding and proposed rendering to front, side and rear. (As amended 01/11/2023)

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Flaxstead Grange Sunderland Road Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4HH

  19/00291/TPC Submitted 19 Feb 2019 300 yards away

  1. 5 Poplar- Populous. needs removing. will be replaced with 4 new trees. T2. Field Maple - Acer campestre to be removed T3. Lift low branches up to 8ft on trees along the boundary wall with church - 1 Beech tree and 3 self seeded Sycamores. T4. Silver Birch - Betula Pemdula. needs removing with T5. T5. Ash Fraxinus -These two trees(T4 and T5) need removing T6. Conifer- Leylandii 30ft Twinstemmed to be removed T7. Conifers- Leylandii 10ft row of 8 trees next to building need removing (amended description 19.3.19)

  Granted Trees 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Field Cottage 7 East Farm Front Street Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4ER

  26/01263/FUL Submitted 9 Jun 2026 400 yards away

  Replacement windows and french doors.

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs

• 2 Cathedral View Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4HJ

  24/01740/FUL Submitted 29 Aug 2024 400 yards away

  Erection of two storey side extension. (Fast Track)

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 26/02214/CLE Awaiting decision

  9 The Brae Sunderland SR2 7PJ

  Certificate of Lawful existing use of the property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4), comprising five lettable bedrooms occupied by up to five persons living as separate households and sharing kitchen and bathroom facilities.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02116/CLE Awaiting decision

  B&M Toll Bar Road Sunderland SR2 9AE

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for the display or retail sale of goods within Class E(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended)

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02063/CLP Decided

  20 Saint Pauls Drive Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7SH

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02051/CLP Awaiting decision

  Regional Railways NE Central Railway Station Athenaeum Street Sunderland SR1 3HP

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for use of the property as a betting office

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00820/CLE Withdrawn

  15 Leamington Street Sunderland SR4 7HD

  Certificate of Lawful existing use for property used as a house of multiple occupation (planning class C4) since 2010.

  Received 15 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development