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Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

Granted Sunderland 24/01562/FU4 Full Application (Reg 4)

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
Granted As published: 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.

  • 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).

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026
  • 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)

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026
  • 23/02592/LP3 Withdrawn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)

    Decided 16 Jul 2024 Other

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2024

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 8 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 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).

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026
  • 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)

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026

Who's behind it

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Hedley Planning Services Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hexham

Active · incorporated 2012 · Hexham

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Documents

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76 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

    23/02592/LP3 Submitted 18 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    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)

    Withdrawn Other Demolition 285 docs
    Small domestic

  • 8 Summerhouse Farm East Rainton Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 9QQ

    23/00764/FUL Submitted 27 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    Demolition of first floor conservatory over garage at front of dwelling and erection of a pitched roofed timber framed construction.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 19 docs
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  • 3 Greenbrook Drive Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9RL

    20/00264/FUL Submitted 17 Feb 2020 100 yards away

    Convert garage to habitable room and insert bay window to front (amended description 19.3.20)

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

  • Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

    26/01262/DIS Submitted 2 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

    Discharge of condition 12 (Journal) attached to planning application 24/01562/FU4 (Part 2 of 2).

    Decided

  • Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

    26/01212/DIS Submitted 2 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

    Discharge of condition 11 (Results of watching brief) attached to planning application 24/01562/FU4 (Part 1 of 2)

    Decided

  • Rainton Bridge Farm North Street East Rainton Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 9QF

    18/00093/OUT Submitted 18 Jan 2018 150 yards away

    Outline application for 5 No. detached dwellings to replace existing outbuildings and refurbishment of existing farmhouse.

    Granted Outline 23 docs

In Sunderland

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    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02264/FUL Awaiting decision

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    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear

    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications