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Bethesda Church Bright Street Sunderland SR6 0JQ

Granted Sunderland 23/01179/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of vacant church into 3 self contained flats.

As published by the council, reference 23/01179/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/01179/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
26 May 2023
Validated
26 May 2023
Decided
6 Jun 2024
Ward
St Peters
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SR6 0JQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2023

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 6 Jun 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 6 June 2024, 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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