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Elephant Tea Rooms 64-66 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

Granted Sunderland 23/00175/LB3 Listed Building Consent (Reg3)

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (plans) attached to previously approved 21/02748/LB3 - Removal of existing shop front and replacement with new traditional timber and masonry shop fronts. Repair and conservation works to the upper elevations , to include masonry and window repairs, 3 no. casement windows at first floor level to be replaced with sliding sash windows.

As published by the council, reference 23/00175/LB3

Application record

Reference
23/00175/LB3
Type
Listed Building Consent (Reg3)
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
23 Jan 2023
Validated
23 Jan 2023
Decided
9 Mar 2023
Ward
Millfield
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
SR1 1BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sunderland register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00751/DIS Granted

    Elephant Tea Rooms 64-66 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) atatched to planning application 21/02748/LB3

    Decided 15 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 24/00752/DIS Granted

    Elephant Tea Rooms 64-66 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) attached to planning application 21/02747/LP3

    Decided 15 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 23/00190/VA3 Granted

    Elephant Tea Rooms 64- 66 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) attached to planning application 21/02747/LP3 to allow the elevation to be amended to take account of the existing structure and services positions that could not be identified prior to works commencing.

    Decided 9 Mar 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jan 2023

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 9 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 9 March 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Elephant Tea Rooms 64- 66 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

    23/00190/VA3 Submitted 25 Jan 2023 2m away

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) attached to planning application 21/02747/LP3 to allow the elevation to be amended to take account of the existing structure and services positions that could not be identified prior to works commencing.

    Granted Amendments 7 docs
  • Elephant Tea Rooms 64-66 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

    24/00751/DIS Submitted 18 Apr 2024 5m away

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) atatched to planning application 21/02748/LB3

    Granted Conditions 14 docs
  • Elephant Tea Rooms 64-66 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

    24/00752/DIS Submitted 18 Apr 2024 5m away

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) attached to planning application 21/02747/LP3

    Granted Conditions 15 docs
  • 64 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

    19/01852/LAP Submitted 31 Oct 2019 7m away

    Change of use from bank (use class A2) to local studies library and events space at ground and first floor (use class D1), including various external repairs and alterations.

    Granted Other 20 docs
  • 64 Fawcett Street Sunderland SR1 1BB

    19/01853/LB3 Submitted 31 Oct 2019 7m away

    Various internal and external repairs and alterations including the removal and installation of stud partitions, insertion of door in place of window to rear, replacement of broken or missing roof slates and floorboards and urgent repairs to the masonry.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 21 docs
  • 61 - 63 Fawcett Street City Centre Sunderland SR1 1SE

    23/00393/FU4 Submitted 20 Feb 2023 25m away

    Change of use to mixed use retail and student accommodation, to include demolition of existing rear extensions and erection of replacement five storey rear extension, 2no.dormer windows to front roof and new shop front.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 71 docs

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    Removal of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 as attached to listed building consent 20/00392/LB4

    10 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
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    6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    31 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01096/LBC Refused

    7 The Oaks Sunderland SR2 8EX

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    15 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/01676/LBC Granted

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    Internal alterations for the conversion of existing office space to create 6no. new apartments, including provision of new internal doors and walls

    25 Jul 2025 Heritage and listed buildings