Land South Of Philadelphia Complex Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring

1. 9 Feb 2023

   Received by Sunderland

2. 13 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: EIA Not Required

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land At Voltage Terrace Philadelphia Complex/Philadelphia Lane Houghton-le-Spring

  19/01854/AM1 Submitted 1 Nov 2019 250 yards away

  Non-material amendment to previously approved application 17/02246/REM for removal of bay windows to internal courtyard

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Car Park Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4TF

  25/01826/FUL Submitted 13 Aug 2025 250 yards away

  Change of use of car park to car wash. (RETROSPECTIVE).

  Withdrawn Full applications 25 docs

• Land At Philadelphia Lane Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring

  24/00358/FUL Submitted 26 Feb 2024 300 yards away

  Erection of retail unit (Class E) with associated access, car parking, hard and soft landscaping and associated works

  Granted Full applications 88 docs

• Land At Philadelphia Complex Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring

  19/00804/REM Submitted 3 May 2019 300 yards away

  Reserved matter application pursuant to 14/00538/HYB, seeking approval of the details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 452 residential units on Phase 1(a), 2(a), 3 and 4. Updated layout and description 13 January 2021.

  Granted Reserved matters 167 docs

• Land At Philadelphia Complex Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring

  21/01023/DIS Submitted 13 Apr 2021 300 yards away

  Discharge of condition 9 (existing accesses) attached to planning application 19/00804/REM (Part 2 of 3)

  Refused Conditions 4 docs

• Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring

  22/00169/DIS Submitted 28 Jan 2022 300 yards away

  Discharge of condition 10 (Surface water drainage - construction) attached to planning application 19/00804/REM

  Refused Conditions 25 docs

• 26/00562/OUT Granted

  Daisy Cottage North Farm Elemore Lane Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0QX

  Outline application for the erection of a 3 bed detached dwelling and detached garage to serve existing dwelling house.

  Received 12 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00189/CAA Decided

  Street Record Salters Lane Houghton-le-Spring

  Consultation with adjoining authority: Installation of a solar farm together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure including battery storage (Cross boundary site with Sunderland City Council) Ref DM/25/01801/FPA. (Amended proposal)

  Received 27 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/01578/LR4 Awaiting decision

  Plots 4 And 5/Land At Sheepfolds Industrial Estate Monkwearmouth Sunderland

  Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale relating to 102 no. dwellings with parking, landscaping and associated works on Phase 1B (Plots 4 and 5), following approval of hybrid application Ref: 25/01416/HY3

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/00640/PAY Decided

  Junction Brandy Lane/Windlass Lane Albany Washington

  Removal of payphone PCO1 Windlass Lane.

  Received 23 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• 25/02336/PAB Granted

  Crossfit Sunderland 13 - 14 Tavistock Place Sunderland SR1 1PB

  Proposed change of use of upper floors to a single residential flat (amended plans and acoustic assessment received 04.12.25)

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline