Garage Block 1-4 Morris Terrace, 1-6 Moore Crescent And 1-6 Longfellow Street Houghton-le-Spring

1. 19 Dec 2022

   Received by Sunderland

2. 3 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jan 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Approved DEM

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Sunderland granted permission on 30 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.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 18 Burns Avenue North Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8HA

  20/02389/PRI Submitted 17 Dec 2020 100 yards away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension. (Extends 4.5m from the original dwelling, 3.1m in height and 2.7m to the eaves).

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Land North West Of 25 Burns Avenue North Houghton-le-Spring

  19/01545/OUT Submitted 13 Sep 2019 150 yards away

  Outline application with some matters reserved for 5no houses and associated means of access.

  Decided Outline 18 docs
  Several homes

• 10 Shakespeare Street Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 8JH

  18/00898/FUL Submitted 23 May 2018 150 yards away

  Erection of conservatory to front of property.

  Refused Full applications Extension 11 docs

• The Coach House Hetton Road Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 8NB

  20/00937/TPA Submitted 15 Jun 2020 150 yards away

  T36 Sycamore - remove approximately 3 metres from lowest stem growing to south east.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Coach House Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB

  24/02010/TPA Submitted 30 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Works to trees - Sycamore - Prune back from the property to create a 2m clearance.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Coach House Hetton Road Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 8NB

  20/02404/TPA Submitted 21 Dec 2020 200 yards away

  T36 Sycamore - Reduce all around crown by up to 2 metres.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 26/01803/MAW Awaiting decision

  Thompsons Of Prudhoe Quarry Springwell Road Springwell Gateshead NE9 7SQ

  Installation of concrete batching plant, including aggregate hoppers, mixing machine, storage silos and aggregate storage bays (part retrospective)

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Other
• 26/01784/MAW Awaiting decision

  Thompsons Of Prudhoe Quarry Springwell Road Springwell Gateshead NE9 7SQ

  Installation of area of concrete hardstanding

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Other
• 26/01687/MAW Awaiting decision

  Eppleton Quarry Downs Pit Lane/Lindsay Street Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9NH

  The extraction of sand and limestone from Eppleton Quarry up until 2048 (a time extension of 8 years) and the importation of 5.6 million tonnes of material over a 21-year period to infill the resulting void and to restore the quarry. Restoration as extension to Hetton Lyons Country Park. At Eppleton Quarry, Downs Pit Lane, Hetton le Hole

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Other
• 26/01691/HY4 Awaiting decision

  Land To The North Of A1290 Washington.

  Hybrid Application comprising 442 dwellings (C3 use) including details of the means of access served from the A1290, earthworks, landscaping, public open space and drainage attenuation (full application), and construction of employment floorspace (Use Class (B8) with ancillary (E(g)(i)) office associated servicing and infrastructure, including sub-station, car parking, service yards and circulation space, drainage attenuation, earthworks and landscaping (outline application all matters reserved).

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Other
• 26/01596/LP3 Awaiting decision

  Usworth Recreation Park Manor Road Concord Washington

  Repair of fire damaged building including amendments to the front elevations. Existing stepped access/doorway to the left side of the front elevation to be infilled with timber studs and new window opening installed. Existing external sand/cement render to be stripped off and new vented cavity system constructed and finished with silicone render system and replacement PVCu windows

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Other