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Unit U Wellmere Road Leechmere Industrial Estate Sunderland SR2 9TE

Granted Sunderland 25/00939/FUL Full applications

Works: Extension Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of proposed production and warehousing extensions to existing food production facility, including demolition of some elements of the existing buildings and creation of new access for additional car parking area.

As published by the council, reference 25/00939/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00939/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
12 May 2025
Validated
15 Aug 2025
Decided
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Grangetown
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
SR2 9TE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 May 2025

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 15 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 14 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

121 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 14 September 2026, 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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