Planning application
24/01599/TDC
Briarwood Station Road Penshaw Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7JX
Proposal
Erection of 2no. dwellings with associated detached double garages, landscaping and creation of new access.(amended plans received 20.12.24).
As published by the council, reference 24/01599/TDC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Aug 2024
Received by Sunderland
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13 Feb 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
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