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Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

Granted Sunderland 24/00285/VAR Variation of Condition

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

Proposal

Variation of conditions 2 and 14 of planning permission ref. 21/02938/FD4, to allow for replacement of approved apartment blocks B and C with 12 no. dwellings and associated alterations to layout, parking, landscaping and boundary treatments.

As published by the council, reference 24/00285/VAR

Application record

Reference
24/00285/VAR
Type
Variation of Condition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
14 Feb 2024
Validated
14 Feb 2024
Decided
6 Jun 2024
Ward
St Michaels
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SR2 7DN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sunderland register

This site has had 11 applications since 2024: 7 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/02289/DIS Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Partial discharge of condition16 (Verification Report) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR for plots 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 109, 110, 111, 112 Block A

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 26/01532/DIS Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Partial discharge of condition 37 (SuDS verification) attached to planning application in respect of plots 24/00285/VAR B1, B2, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026
  • 26/01407/DIS Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Partial discharge of condition 16 (Verification report) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR for plots 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 103, 104, 105, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136 and 137

    Submitted 29 Jun 2026
  • 24/02255/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Discharge of condition 22 (one way for cyclists) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR (amended to remove signage)

    Decided 3 Mar 2025 Conditions
  • 24/02032/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Partial discharge of Condition 16 (Verification Report) attached to planning approval 24/00285/VAR.

    Decided 18 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 24/01909/AM1 Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Non-material amendment to previously approved application 24/00285/VAR for alteration to windows of Burnet house type, visitor bays removed and disabled bays reorganised to Block D.

    Decided 15 Oct 2024 Amendments
  • 24/01825/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Discharge of condition 32 ( Lighting strategy) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR - Part 3 of 3

    Decided 18 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 24/01791/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Discharge of condition 19 (Footpath connection) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR - Part 1 of 3

    Decided 30 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • 24/01823/DIS Refused

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Discharge of condition 21 (Final servicing) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR - Part 2 of 3

    Decided 2 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 24/01339/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Part discharge of condition 10 (Piling) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR

    Decided 6 Aug 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Feb 2024

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 6 Jun 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

13 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/02289/DIS Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Partial discharge of condition16 (Verification Report) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR for plots 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 109, 110, 111, 112 Block A

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 26/02031/EDIS Awaiting decision

    Civic Centre Car Park Burdon Road Sunderland

    Partial discharge of condition 37 (SuDS verification) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026
  • 26/01532/DIS Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Partial discharge of condition 37 (SuDS verification) attached to planning application in respect of plots 24/00285/VAR B1, B2, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026
  • 26/01407/DIS Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Partial discharge of condition 16 (Verification report) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR for plots 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 103, 104, 105, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136 and 137

    Submitted 29 Jun 2026
  • 24/02255/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Discharge of condition 22 (one way for cyclists) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR (amended to remove signage)

    Decided 3 Mar 2025 Conditions
  • 24/02168/DIS Granted

    Civic Centre Car Park Burdon Road Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 35 (habitat management plan) attached to 24/00285/VAR.

    Decided 23 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 24/02103/DIS Granted

    Civic Centre Car Park Burdon Road Sunderland

    Discharge of condition 21 (final servicing) attached to 24/00285/VAR.

    Decided 18 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 24/02032/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Partial discharge of Condition 16 (Verification Report) attached to planning approval 24/00285/VAR.

    Decided 18 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 24/01909/AM1 Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Non-material amendment to previously approved application 24/00285/VAR for alteration to windows of Burnet house type, visitor bays removed and disabled bays reorganised to Block D.

    Decided 15 Oct 2024 Amendments
  • 24/01791/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Discharge of condition 19 (Footpath connection) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR - Part 1 of 3

    Decided 30 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • 24/01823/DIS Refused

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Discharge of condition 21 (Final servicing) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR - Part 2 of 3

    Decided 2 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 24/01825/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Discharge of condition 32 ( Lighting strategy) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR - Part 3 of 3

    Decided 18 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 24/01339/DIS Granted

    Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    Part discharge of condition 10 (Piling) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR

    Decided 6 Aug 2024 Conditions

Who's behind it

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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury

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Documents

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

109 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    24/02032/DIS Submitted 2 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Partial discharge of Condition 16 (Verification Report) attached to planning approval 24/00285/VAR.

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • Civic Centre Car Park Burdon Road Sunderland

    22/01987/AM1 Submitted 7 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning application 21/02938/FD4 for elevational changes including: floor to floor and parapet heights reduced; UPVC louvres omitted above the window and door openings; 2400mm window heights on the Ground Floor Eastern block amended to 2100mm; GRC surrounds and panels omitted from the (South and West) inner courtyard elevations; Solider courses amended from the second floor to the ground floor openings on the North elevation; upper floor windows to staircase 2 (south elevation) amended. Layout changes including: dead end corridors adjacent to apartments 29 and 56 amended to apartment space; turning head provided to the parking area for a fire appliance; minor relocation of substation to the south eastern area of the car park with 2 no. car parking spaces relocated to the head of the turning area.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 11 docs
  • Sunderland City Council Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DN

    23/01937/VAR Submitted 6 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Variation of conditions 2 and 14 of planning permission ref. 21/02938/FD4, to allow for amendments to apartment Blocks A, B and C of the approved development (including changes to design, appearance and footprint of blocks and omission of undercroft parking for Block B and relocation within the site), repositioning of gates to dwellings and change to trigger point of condition no. 14 to restrict occupancy of Phase C of the development.

    Withdrawn Amendments 98 docs
  • 1-59 Benedict Court Saint Georges Way Sunderland SR2 7AX

    21/01144/FUL Submitted 13 May 2021 50 yards away

    Removal and replacement of combustible balustrades and decks to existing balconies with non combustible materials.

    Granted Full applications 18 docs
  • Benedict Court Saint Georges Way Sunderland SR2 7AX

    21/00125/TP3 Submitted 20 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    1no Sycamore tree - prune low branches

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • City Green City Centre Sunderland SR2 7BA

    23/00454/FUL Submitted 28 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    Works to remedy defects to the building facade relating to water ingress. Removal and replacement of existing windows. Removal and replacement of existing precast concrete panels and removal and reinstatement of existing rainscreen cladding panels.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 22 docs

In Sunderland

  • 26/02351/VAR Awaiting decision

    Stoneygate Stables Burdon Lane Burdon Sunderland SR3 2PT

    Variation to conditions 2 (plans) 3 (materials) 5 (HMM) 8 (habitat) 10 (BIRDS) attached to planning permission 26/00886/FUL (Demolition of 4no. existing stable blocks and erection of a new kennel block) Conditions 2 and 3 are to be varied to reflect the revised plans and external materials. Conditions 5, 8 and 10 are to be varied to refer to the submitted ecological documents and drawings, with revised wording securing implementation of the approved measures.

    Received 26 Oct, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Amendments
  • 26/02273/VAR Awaiting decision

    KFC Pennywell Industrial Estate Sunderland SR4 9EN

    Variation of condition 5 (Hours of opening) attached to planning application 16/01388/VAR to allow the change in opening hours between 07.00 and 05.00 seven days a week

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 26/01677/VAR Refused

    42 Chatsworth Street Sunderland SR4 7TR

    Variation of condition 1 (number of residents) attached to planning appeal APP/J4525/W/18/3194526 (Change of use from dwelling house (C3) to residential institution (C2)) to increase number of residents from two to three.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/02052/VAR Awaiting decision

    Legends Bar And Function Room Tyne Gardens Concord Washington NE37 2RF

    Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (materials) of approved application 23/01473/FUL (Demolition of the former Legends Club building and redevelopment of the site to provide two sets of two semi-detached properties with attached single garages. Also redevelopment of the former Club car park opposite to provide a terrace of three residential properties with associated detached private garage, parking and associated works.) to allow for refinements to the external materials, colours and finishes of the dwelling houses.

    Received 19 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/01886/VAR Awaiting decision

    The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL to allow changes to approved plans.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Amendments