Planning application
89 Whitworth Park Drive Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6GP
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of front and rear extensions including garage conversion (As Amended)
As published by the council, reference 23/00197/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00197/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 26 Jan 2023
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 18 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Houghton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DH4 6GP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2023
Received by Sunderland
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18 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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2 Sep 2026
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Sunderland granted permission on 18 April 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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