Planning application
5 Elms West Sunderland SR2 7BY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to provide supported accommodation consisting of 7no. Bedrooms, an office and shared kitchen space (Use Class C2)
As published by the council, reference 25/01466/LP3
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01466/LP3
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 4 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Tunstall And Humbledon
- Postcode
- SR2 7BY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jul 2025
Received by Sunderland
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8 Jul 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Current.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
37 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sunderland granted permission on 8 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.
About this record
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