Planning application
27 - 28 Frederick Street Sunderland SR1 1LZ
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Conversion from office to fifteen-bedroom student accommodation, with a maximum of fifteen occupants, including associated external works including but not limited to the removal of rear shutters to be replaced with a fence containing a gate, replacing the roof whilst re-instating former velux windows, updating the windows to the front and rear and removing window bars.(amended plans received 23.07.26)
As published by the council, reference 25/01038/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01038/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 22 May 2025
- Validated
- 26 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Deptford And Hendon
- Postcode
- SR1 1LZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/01037/FUL Awaiting decision
27 - 28 Frederick Street Sunderland SR1 1LZ
Conversion from office to fifteen-bedroom student accommodation, with a maximum of fifteen occupants. (amended plans received 23.07.26)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2025
Received by Sunderland
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26 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Sunderland took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
34 documents on file for this application
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