17 Cambridge Avenue Donwell Washington NE37 1AD

1. 10 Feb 2026

   Received by Sunderland

2. 1 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

Sunderland granted permission on 28 July 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 12 Oxford Avenue Donwell Washington NE37 1AA

  22/01498/FUL Submitted 6 Jul 2022 100 yards away

  Erection of a first floor extension above existing garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

• Land To Side Of 12 Oxford Avenue Donwell Washington NE37 1AA

  24/01647/FUL Submitted 15 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Change of use from open space to private garden with 1.2metre boundary fence. (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Blue House South Blue House Lane Usworth Washington NE37 1AN

  21/00843/FUL Submitted 12 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Replace retaining garden wall with a new wall.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• 1 Saint Andrews Avenue Donwell Washington NE37 1AH

  23/01161/PRI Submitted 25 May 2023 150 yards away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension. (Extends 3.35m from the original dwelling, 3.90m in height and 2.80m to the eaves).

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 - 31 Durham Avenue Donwell Washington NE37 1AQ

  19/01348/ADV Submitted 9 Aug 2019 150 yards away

  Advertisement consent for the retention of 2no illuminated fascia signs.

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• 29 - 31 Durham Avenue Donwell Washington NE37 1AQ

  19/01347/FUL Submitted 9 Aug 2019 150 yards away

  Application for the retention of ATM to front elevation.

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 26/02315/FUL Awaiting decision

  11 The Gardens Columbia Washington NE38 7DN

  Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/02304/FUL Awaiting decision

  3 Holmlands Park South Sunderland SR2 7SG

  Erection of replacement rear boundary wall and garage extension with roof terrace above, including new timber steps and handrail.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/02308/FUL Awaiting decision

  Sunderland City Council City Hall Plater Way Sunderland SR1 3AA

  TEST TEST

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02296/FUL Awaiting decision

  2 Burnham Close Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7NE

  Erection of a single-storey rear extension to provide a WC and shower.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02277/FUL Awaiting decision

  3 - 4 Heworth Road Washington NE37 2PY

  Change of use from Class E to dog grooming / doggy day care (sui generis)

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Full applications