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Land East Of Silksworth Lane Sunderland

Awaiting decision Sunderland 26/00144/FU4 Full Application (Reg 4)

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Proposal

Full planning application for the development of 2no. foodstores (Use Class E) and 1no. cafe drive-through unit (Use Class E) along with associated car parking, servicing, infrastructure (including 2.5 metre acoustic fence to east) and landscaping (including bunds to the south and east and 2.4 metre fence to south)

As published by the council, reference 26/00144/FU4

Application record

Reference
26/00144/FU4
Type
Full Application (Reg 4)
Status
Current
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
20 Jan 2026
Ward
Farringdon And Silksworth

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jan 2026

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 March 2026, 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.

Who's behind it

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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury

Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury

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Documents

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

511 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Sunderland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sunderland decided full applications in a median of 75 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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