Bethesda Church Bright Street Sunderland SR6 0JQ

1. 26 May 2023

   Received by Sunderland

2. 6 Jun 2024

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 173 Roker Avenue Sunderland SR6 0HQ

  26/01718/HMOA Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  Proposed change of use of the existing upper floors from residential accommodation to a 6-bedroom HMO.(Operational detail received 26.08.26)

  Awaiting decision

• 3 Bright Street Roker Sunderland SR6 0JQ

  22/02603/CLE Submitted 29 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Existing Use - Change of use from retail premises to residential property (Class C3)

  Decided Lawful development 8 docs

• 152 Roker Avenue Sunderland SR6 0HQ

  24/01629/CLE Submitted 14 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawful existing use for a 5no bed House In Multi Occupation

  Decided Lawful development 6 docs

• 51 - 52 Roker Avenue Sunderland SR6 0HT

  19/01090/FUL Submitted 28 Jun 2019 100 yards away

  Change of use from doctors surgery to 4 No residential units

  Decided Full applications 11 docs

• 56 Roker Avenue Sunderland SR6 0HT

  21/00838/CLE Submitted 9 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Certificate of lawful existing use as chinese hot food takeaway.

  Decided Lawful development 5 docs

• Site Of 34 Whickham Street East Sunderland

  26/01085/FUL Submitted 14 May 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey building for the storage of vehicles

  Granted Full applications 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01805/FUL Granted

  8 Midgley Drive Sunderland SR3 2RJ

  Erection of rear single storey extension and garage conversion to include new pitched roof. Porch to front.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/00939/FUL Granted

  Unit U Wellmere Road Leechmere Industrial Estate Sunderland SR2 9TE

  Erection of proposed production and warehousing extensions to existing food production facility, including demolition of some elements of the existing buildings and creation of new access for additional car parking area.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01269/FUL Granted

  2 Wigham Terrace Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7EG

  Erection of single storey rear extension and associated steps, erection ground floor single storey front extension, alterations to front windows and existing rear kitchen roof

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01598/FUL Granted

  14 Glen Path Sunderland SR2 7TU

  Erection of garage extension with extended drive and conversion of glazed porch roof to tiled

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01568/FUL Granted

  Coffee Connect 15 Westbourne Terrace Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4QT

  Installation of HVAC including AC condensers, new extract grilles and vents.

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications