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2 Sycamore Close Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8BU

Decided Sunderland 23/00428/CLP Certificate of Proposed Use

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for change of use to a dwelling for a children's home for a single child, with a carer working overnight on a rota basis and a site manager/ carer visiting during weekdays

As published by the council, reference 23/00428/CLP

Application record

Reference
23/00428/CLP
Type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Certify
Received
23 Feb 2023
Validated
23 Feb 2023
Decided
21 Apr 2023
Ward
Copt Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DH5 8BU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2023

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 21 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Certify

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Church Lench

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Sunderland has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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