Victoria Viaduct Victoria Bridge House Washington NE38 8LQ

1. 15 Jul 2025

   Received by Sunderland

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 September 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Sunderland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sunderland's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Victoria Viaduct Washington NE38 8LQ

  22/01637/LBC Submitted 21 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Remove existing palisade fencing from existing Grade II* Listed Victoria Viaduct and replace with anti-trespass fencing.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• 8 Garrigill Washington NE38 8PQ

  19/01110/FUL Submitted 3 Jul 2019 350 yards away

  Two storey rear extension, single storey side and rear extension (Demolition of existing conservatory & single storey rear extension)

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 42 Leaplish Fatfield Washington NE38 0RB

  21/00910/CLP Submitted 18 Apr 2021 400 yards away

  Certificate of lawful proposed development for the erection of single storey rear extension.

  Decided Lawful development Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Gowanburn Fatfield Washington NE38 8SG

  19/01147/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2019 0.3 miles away

  Erection of front porch, two storey side extension and single storey extension to rear.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Whittonstall Washington NE38 8PH

  21/00312/FUL Submitted 11 Feb 2021 0.3 miles away

  Replace existing rear conservatory with a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Haydon Washington NE38 8PF

  21/00642/FUL Submitted 22 Mar 2021 0.3 miles away

  Erection of a single storey extension to rear and installation of new larger window to first floor rear elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02193/LBC Awaiting decision

  National Trust Washington Old Hall The Avenue Washington Village Washington NE38 7LE

  Removal of plaster from internal walls within the Great Hall.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02157/LBC Awaiting decision

  29 Olive Street Sunderland SR1 3PE

  Installation of new shop fascia sign.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01656/LBC Granted

  Botanical View Court Flats 1 To 44 John Street Sunderland SR1 1AH

  Internal alterations to provide 3no. additional individual bedrooms.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01791/LBC Awaiting decision

  Rear Of 22- 23 Frederick Street Sunderland SR1 1LT

  Conversion from vacant office space to apartment with associated internal and external alterations.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01197/LBC Granted

  Basement 48 Frederick Street Sunderland SR1 1NF

  Internal alterations to basement renovation to include the erection of a stud wall for shower room and the installation of W/C and Handbasin

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings