Planning application
Sunderland Mosque Mosque Of Sunderland 73 - 75 Chester Road Sunderland SR2 7PN
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Single storey extension to the western gable of the existing mosque, resulting in the infill of the rear yard at No.22 Western Hill and the partial infill of yards to the rear at No's 21 and 20 Western Hill. The proposed change of use of the ground floor of No.22 Western Hill from residential dwelling to a place of worship with first floor retained as a flat and associated internal reconfiguration and refurbishment works to existing mosque. (Additional Information received 24.07.2026)
As published by the council, reference 26/00390/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00390/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Barnes And Thornhill
- Postcode
- SR2 7PN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2026
Received by Sunderland
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7 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Current.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
43 documents on file for this application
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