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Derwent House Washington Town Centre Washington

Granted Sunderland 22/02607/PCG Prior Notification Class G E to C3

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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

Proposal

Change of use of ground, first and second floors offices to 24 apartments (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 22/02607/PCG

Application record

Reference
22/02607/PCG
Type
Prior Notification Class G E to C3
Status
Current
Decision
Approval PCG
Received
29 Nov 2022
Validated
29 Nov 2022
Decided
24 Jan 2023
Ward
Washington Central
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sunderland register

This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01396/DIS Decided

    Derwent House Washington Town Centre Washington

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Bin Stores) attached to planning approval 23/00950/FUL. Part 3 of 4

    Submitted 15 Jun 2026
  • 26/01395/DIS Decided

    Derwent House Washington Town Centre Washington

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Cycle Parking) attached to planning approval 23/00950/FUL. Part 2 of 4

    Submitted 15 Jun 2026
  • 26/01309/DIS Decided

    Derwent House Washington Town Centre Washington

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Vehicle Parking) attached to planning approval 23/00950/FUL. Part 1 of 4

    Submitted 15 Jun 2026
  • 26/01397/DIS Decided

    Derwent House Washington Town Centre Washington

    Discharge of Condition 14 (Bat and Bird Boxes) attached to planning approval 23/00950/FUL. Part 4 of 4

    Submitted 15 Jun 2026
  • 23/00950/FUL Granted

    Derwent House Washington Town Centre Washington

    Conversion of existing offices on third and fourth floors of building to 16 no. apartments, construction of new fifth story to existing roof to provide 8 no. apartments, and external alterations to the whole building including window alterations and rendering.

    Decided 2 Jul 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Nov 2022

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 24 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Approval PCG

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 24 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.

About prior approval applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Derwent House Washington Town Centre Washington

    23/00950/FUL Submitted 24 Apr 2023 4m away

    Conversion of existing offices on third and fourth floors of building to 16 no. apartments, construction of new fifth story to existing roof to provide 8 no. apartments, and external alterations to the whole building including window alterations and rendering.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 70 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land North And West Of Washington Leisure Centre Washington Town Centre Washington NE38 7SS

    24/02012/DIS Submitted 30 Sep 2024 148m away

    Discharge of condition 8 (Verification of Gas Protection Measures ) attached to planning application 24/00826/VAR

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • Land North And West Of Washington Leisure Centre Washington Town Centre Washington NE38 7SS

    24/00826/VAR Submitted 26 Apr 2024 160m away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and 4 (extraction) attached to 23/01839/FUL (Erection of drive thru', EV charging hub, tyre and autocare centre, car wash and Class E (a), (e) and (g), Commercial, Business and Service unit, with car parking and landscaping to vacant sites) to allow for finished floor level changes (Unit1); landscape and parking amendments, and the re-wording of condition 4.

    Granted Amendments 18 docs
  • Starbucks Washington Leisure Centre Washington Town Centre Washington NE38 7SS

    24/02134/ADV Submitted 16 Oct 2024 174m away

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    Granted Advertising 20 docs
  • Land North And West Of Washington Leisure Centre Washington Town Centre Washington NE38 7SS

    26/01233/CLP Submitted 5 Jun 2026 210m away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~31 Jul

    Certificate of lawful proposed development for erection of drive thru', EV charging hub, tyre and Autocare centre, car wash and Class E (a), (e) and (g), Commercial, Business and Service unit, with car parking and landscaping to vacant sites (24/00826/VAR and 23/01839/FUL)

    Decided Lawful development 6 docs
  • Land North And West Of Washington Leisure Centre Washington Town Centre Washington NE38 7SS

    24/00819/DIS Submitted 24 Apr 2024 210m away

    Discharge of condition 7 (Detailed Remediation Scheme) attached to planning application 23/01839/FUL - Part 2 of 2

    Granted Conditions 12 docs

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

    15 Sep 2023 Prior approval