3 Emperor Way Doxford International Sunderland SR3 3XR

1. 25 Oct 2024

   Received by Sunderland

2. 11 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Certify

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Houghton House 3 Emperor Way Doxford International Sunderland SR3 3XR

  26/01831/FUL Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Addition of a sui-generis use to the existing E class use to create a drive thru coffee shop along with the installation of electric vehicle driving points

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Gentoo Group Limited Emperor House 2 Emperor Way Doxford International Sunderland SR3 3XR

  21/01077/ADV Submitted 5 May 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of replacement signage to front

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Gentoo Group Limited Emperor House 2 Emperor Way Doxford International Sunderland SR3 3XR

  21/00428/ADV Submitted 24 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of various signage to and within the grounds of Emperor House and Akeler House (21 in total).

  Granted Advertising 14 docs

• Barclaycall 5 Admiral Way Doxford International Sunderland SR3 3XW

  23/00940/VAR Submitted 21 Apr 2023 200 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 attached to planning application 22/02745/FUL (Demolition of existing brickwork substation and installation of new larger GRP substation) to allow change of specification of internal equipment.

  Granted Amendments Demolition 8 docs

• 29 Meadow View Sunderland SR3 3RE

  19/02185/FUL Submitted 31 Dec 2019 250 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear and side extensions.

  Granted Full applications Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 53 Meadow View Sunderland SR3 3RE

  24/02002/CLP Submitted 28 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension.

  Decided Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02214/CLE Awaiting decision

  9 The Brae Sunderland SR2 7PJ

  Certificate of Lawful existing use of the property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4), comprising five lettable bedrooms occupied by up to five persons living as separate households and sharing kitchen and bathroom facilities.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02116/CLE Awaiting decision

  B&M Toll Bar Road Sunderland SR2 9AE

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for the display or retail sale of goods within Class E(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended)

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02063/CLP Decided

  20 Saint Pauls Drive Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7SH

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02051/CLP Awaiting decision

  Regional Railways NE Central Railway Station Athenaeum Street Sunderland SR1 3HP

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for use of the property as a betting office

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00820/CLE Withdrawn

  15 Leamington Street Sunderland SR4 7HD

  Certificate of Lawful existing use for property used as a house of multiple occupation (planning class C4) since 2010.

  Received 15 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development