Planning application
Tenon House Ferryboat Lane Sunderland SR5 3JN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Partial change of use of carpark to Use Class B8 for the siting of containers for self-storage hire, along with the installation of lighting on site (retrospective)(amended description 26.04.24)(amended lighting design report 16.05.25)(amended lighting plan received 05.06.25 and new heights of pole mounted lights confimed 18.06.25)
As published by the council, reference 23/00475/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00475/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 2 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2023
- Decided
- 2 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Castle
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- SR5 3JN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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26/00372/DIS Awaiting decision
Tenon House Ferryboat Lane Sunderland SR5 3JN
Discharge of condition 9 (site levels) attached to 23/00475/FUL (part 2 of 2).
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23/01745/ADV Refused
Tenon House Ferryboat Lane Sunderland SR5 3JN
Installation of no.4 fascia signs (retrospective)
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22/02254/VAR Refused
Tenon House Ferryboat Lane Sunderland SR5 3JN
Variation of Conditions 2 (plans) and 3 (materials) of approved planning application 21/01615/FUL, to change fenestration and materials of building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2023
Received by Sunderland
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14 Sep 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/00372/DIS Awaiting decision
Tenon House Ferryboat Lane Sunderland SR5 3JN
Discharge of condition 9 (site levels) attached to 23/00475/FUL (part 2 of 2).
Who's behind it
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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
58 documents on file for this application
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Sunderland granted permission on 2 September 2025, 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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