Applied Optical Technologies 40 Phoenix Road Crowther Washington NE38 0AD

1. 11 May 2021

   Received by Sunderland

2. 6 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 40 Phoenix Road Crowther Washington NE38 0AD

  18/00892/VAR Submitted 22 May 2018 50 yards away

  Removal of Condition 3 (Warehouse Temp 2 Years ) attached to planning application 16/00762/FUL. Due to ongoing high levels of business the storage is required to support operations beyond the forecasted 2 year window.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 7 docs

• North East Inflatables 4 Phoenix Road Crowther Washington NE38 0AD

  19/00977/FUL Submitted 10 Jun 2019 100 yards away

  Retrospective change the use from business (B1), General Industry (B2) and distribution & storage (B8) to fitness centre (D2)

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 18 Phoenix Road Crowther Washington NE38 0AD

  26/00878/FUL Submitted 21 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use of warehouse unit to boxing gym (updated sequential assessment received 15/06/2026).

  Withdrawn Full applications 15 docs

• 26 Phoenix Road Crowther Washington NE38 0AD

  24/00663/FUL Submitted 5 Apr 2024 250 yards away

  Change of use from storage to jujitsu training academy.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• 25 Harvey Close Crowther Washington NE38 0SA

  19/01897/FUL Submitted 6 Nov 2019 350 yards away

  Change of use from car tinting booth (B2) to dog day care and grooming (sui generis). (Retrospective).

  Refused Full applications 26 docs

• 54 Hutton Close Crowther Washington NE38 0AH

  18/01220/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2018 350 yards away

  Erection of extension to first floor, to include additional windows to the front elevation and increased parapet height. Replacement of existing roof.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs

• 26/02308/FUL Awaiting decision

  Sunderland City Council City Hall Plater Way Sunderland SR1 3AA

  TEST TEST

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02269/FUL Awaiting decision

  8 Winston Crescent Sunderland SR4 8RH

  Erection of a single storey extension to rear (Retrospective)

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02265/FUL Awaiting decision

  1 South View Fatfield Washington NE38 8AH

  Erection of a single storey extension to the rear.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01948/FUL Granted

  53 Midmoor Road Sunderland SR4 6NS

  Erection of new single storey extension to rear with mono pitch roof and 2no Velux roof lights, BI-fold door and steps, render finish and remove existing conservatory

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02264/FUL Awaiting decision

  12 Macmerry Close Sunderland SR5 3DY

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications