Planning application
Land North Of Sycamore Drive, Carley Hill Sunderland
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Development of 51 no. retirement apartments (Use Class C3), including vehicular access, car parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 24/02253/FU4
Application record
- Reference
- 24/02253/FU4
- Type
- Full Application (Reg 4)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 4 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 23 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Southwick
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2024
Received by Sunderland
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11 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Sunderland granted permission on 23 October 2025, 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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