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

  24/00358/FUL Submitted 26 Feb 2024 261m 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 279m 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 279m 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 279m away

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

  Refused Conditions 25 docs

• Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring

  22/00484/VAR Submitted 7 Mar 2022 279m away

  Variation of condition 2 (plans) attached to approved application 19/00804/REM - amended plans to show revised alleyway, garden sizes, finished floor levels and new rear garden retaining walls

  Granted Amendments 29 docs

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

  25/01826/FUL Submitted 13 Aug 2025 338m away

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

  Withdrawn Full applications 25 docs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.

  12 Mar 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)

  27 Jan 2026 Outline
• 26/00640/PAY Decided

  Junction Brandy Lane/Windlass Lane Albany Washington

  Removal of payphone PCO1 Windlass Lane.

  23 Mar 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)

  12 Oct 2025 Outline
• 26/00930/PAB Awaiting decision

  10 - 11 Maritime Terrace Sunderland SR1 3JT

  Proposed change of use of the first floor only from its current use as ancillary storage to 1 no. self-contained residential studio apartment.

  27 Apr 2026 Outline