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Gilpin House Church Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4DN

Granted Sunderland 22/02459/FUL Full Application

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Part loft conversion including 3x conservation roof lights.

As published by the council, reference 22/02459/FUL

Application record

Reference
22/02459/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
8 Nov 2022
Validated
10 Nov 2022
Decided
3 Jan 2023
Ward
Houghton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DH4 4DN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sunderland register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/02460/LBC Granted

    Gilpin House Church Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4DN

    Part loft conversion including 3x conservation roof lights.

    Decided 3 Jan 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/01857/LBC Granted

    Gilpin House Church Street Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 4DN

    Renovation and replacement of existing sash windows

    Decided 29 Sep 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Nov 2022

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 10 Nov 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 3 January 2023, 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Gilpin House Church Street Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 4DN

    21/01857/LBC Submitted 4 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Renovation and replacement of existing sash windows

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 20 docs

  • Gilpin House Church Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4DN

    22/02460/LBC Submitted 8 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Part loft conversion including 3x conservation roof lights.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 11 docs

  • Glendale House 10 Church Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4DN

    21/00590/ADV Submitted 15 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Display of internally illuminated fasica sign and projecting light box sign to front of property, repaint the facade in heritage grey-white and paint logo onto gable end in eggshell white finish (revised proposal 13 May 2021)

    Granted Advertising 10 docs

  • The Health Centre Houghton Medical Group Church Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4DN

    26/01599/TPC Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Works to tree(s) T5 (Sycamore) - remove deadwood, T9 (Sycamore) - remove deadwood,T12 (Ash) - Fell to ground, T13 (Sycamore) - remove epicormic growth to allow further inspections,T15 (Sycamore) - remove epicormic growth to allow further inspections, T16 (Lime) - Remove Deadwood and prune away from building to allow 2-3m clearance, T19 (Pear) - Fell to ground and remove stump, T21 (Lime) - remove epicormic growth to allow further inspections, T22 (Lime) - remove epicormic growth to allow further inspections, CPT2 - (group of young self set elder and sycamore) - fell to ground to remove future issues.

    Granted Trees

  • The Health Centre Houghton Medical Group Church Street Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 4DN

    21/01480/TPC Submitted 21 Jun 2021 100 yards away

    Crown reduction of 1 no. Lime (T2) and 1no. Common Beech (T3) adjacent to 8-9 Church Street

    Granted Trees 9 docs

  • Sunderland GP Alliance Coalfields Houghton Medical Group Church Street Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 4DN

    21/02032/TPC Submitted 25 Aug 2021 100 yards away

    2no. beech trees- Undertake a lateral reduction of the trees to the north overhanging the neighbouring property by no more than 3m. Prune to give 2m clearance from property.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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