Planning application
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Works: Demolition
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Request a Screening Opinion pursuant to Regulations 6 (1) and 6 (3) of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 ('the EIA Regulations') as to whether the Local Planning Authority considers that an Environmental Impact Assessment is required to accompany a full planning application for the proposed demolition of the existing school buildings and the construction of new three storey school buildings with associated landscaping, outdoor games areas, amenity space and canopies, as well as the siting of temporary accommodation during the demolition and build programme.
As published by the council, reference 24/01047/SCR
Application record
- Reference
- 24/01047/SCR
- Type
- Screening Opinion
- Status
- Current
- Decision
- EIA Not Required
- Received
- 28 May 2024
- Validated
- 28 May 2024
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2024
- Ward
- St Michaels
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SR2 7HU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 15 applications since 2021: 9 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01966/DIS Awaiting decision
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Discharge of condition 14 (pre-occupation: fixed plant) attached to planning application 24/01395/FDC
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26/01965/DIS Awaiting decision
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Discharge of condition 21 (pre-occupation: travel plan) attached to planning application 24/01395/FDC
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26/01630/AM1 Granted
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Non-material amendment to approval 24/01395/FDC (Demolition of the existing school buildings (Use Class F1) and the construction of new three storey school buildings with associated landscape works (including felling of trees), outdoor games areas, amenity space and PV canopies, as well as the siting of temporary accommodation during the demolition and build programme (Use Class F1) to allow for amendments including alterations to doors and windows and relocation of PV canopies
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24/02325/WAT Decided
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
The proposed works are to install 2no. piped connections to an existing culverted watercourse to act as a discharge point for surface water from the proposed development at St Aidans Catholic Academy. The discharge is surface water only therefore there are no adverse environmental effects anticipated.
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24/02169/TPA Granted
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Works to trees - T1 (Small Yew) - Fell to ground level followed by stump grinding, T2 (Lime) - Fell to ground level followed by stump grinding,T3 (Yew) - Fell to ground level followed by stump grinding,T4 (Lime) - Fell to ground level followed by stump grinding
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24/01395/FDC Granted
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Demolition of the existing school buildings (Use Class F1) and the construction of new three storey school buildings with associated landscape works (including felling of trees), outdoor games areas, amenity space and PV canopies, as well as the siting of temporary accommodation during the demolition and build programme (Use Class F1)
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24/00784/TPC Granted
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Works to trees - T2 (Lime) Remove , T3 (Sycamore) Remove
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24/00765/TPA Granted
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Works to trees - T1 (Sycamore) Remove
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24/00456/WAT Withdrawn
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
It is proposed to divert the existing watercourse as indicated on the attached drawings from the northern point where it enters the site, to be relocated within the landscape to the east and reconnect within the existing car park. The culverted watercourse is noted to be approximatley 2m deep from record drawings.
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23/02110/ETRW Decided
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Emergency tree works application for T341 (Hornbeam) to remove to ground level (Currently on application 23/01810/TPA).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2024
Received by Sunderland
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9 Jul 2024
Decision issued: EIA Not Required
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Crown reduction by 8 meters on 28no. lime trees
Granted Trees 4 docs -
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Emergency tree works application for T341 (Hornbeam) to remove to ground level (Currently on application 23/01810/TPA).
Decided Trees -
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
It is proposed to divert the existing watercourse as indicated on the attached drawings from the northern point where it enters the site, to be relocated within the landscape to the east and reconnect within the existing car park. The culverted watercourse is noted to be approximatley 2m deep from record drawings.
Withdrawn -
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
The proposed works are to install 2no. piped connections to an existing culverted watercourse to act as a discharge point for surface water from the proposed development at St Aidans Catholic Academy. The discharge is surface water only therefore there are no adverse environmental effects anticipated.
Decided -
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
Non-material amendment to approval 24/01395/FDC (Demolition of the existing school buildings (Use Class F1) and the construction of new three storey school buildings with associated landscape works (including felling of trees), outdoor games areas, amenity space and PV canopies, as well as the siting of temporary accommodation during the demolition and build programme (Use Class F1) to allow for amendments including alterations to doors and windows and relocation of PV canopies
Granted Demolition Windows or glazing +1 -
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU
86% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov
Discharge of condition 14 (pre-occupation: fixed plant) attached to planning application 24/01395/FDC
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