Planning application
Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF
Works: Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed Change of Use from Residential Dwelling (Use Class C3) to Short Break Care Facility (Use Class C2) for up to 5 persons aged 5-17 years, with external alterations to include the demolition of external stores, the construction of new ramps to the front entrance and patio to the sides, the erection of brick walls and balustrades to enclose the rear patio, the removal of the front portico entrance and rear first floor balcony, alterations to front entrance door and window openings, increased area of hardstanding for parking and the erection of a 2m boundary fence.
As published by the council, reference 24/01562/FU4
Application record
- Reference
- 24/01562/FU4
- Type
- Full Application (Reg 4)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 5 Aug 2024
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 8 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Hetton
- Parish
- Hetton Town Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- DH5 9QF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01262/DIS Decided
Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF
Discharge of condition 12 (Journal) attached to planning application 24/01562/FU4 (Part 2 of 2).
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26/01212/DIS Decided
Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF
Discharge of condition 11 (Results of watching brief) attached to planning application 24/01562/FU4 (Part 1 of 2)
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23/02592/LP3 Withdrawn
Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF
Proposed Change of Use from Residential Dwelling (Use Class C3) to Short Break Care Facility (Use Class C2) for up to 5 persons aged 5-17 years, with external alterations to include the demolition of external stores, the construction of new ramps to the front entrance and patio to the sides, the erection of brick walls and balustrades to enclose the rear patio, the removal of the front portico entrance and rear first floor balcony, and the erection of a 2m boundary fence. (NEW PLANNING APPLICATION FORM AND OWNERSHIP CERTIFICATE RECEIVED 13/06/2024)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2024
Received by Sunderland
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8 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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26/01262/DIS Decided
Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF
Discharge of condition 12 (Journal) attached to planning application 24/01562/FU4 (Part 2 of 2).
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26/01212/DIS Decided
Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF
Discharge of condition 11 (Results of watching brief) attached to planning application 24/01562/FU4 (Part 1 of 2)
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Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Hexham
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Sunderland granted permission on 8 October 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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