Planning application
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non material amendment to previously approved application 25/02916/VAR (Variation of condition 10 (finished floor levels) attached to approved application 23/02090/VAR to amend the wording in order to list the as-built plans of Phases 1 and 2 and seek approval of proposed levels of Phase 3.) To amend the materials layout for the scheme (amended 25.06.2026).
As published by the council, reference 26/01061/AM1
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01061/AM1
- Type
- Non Material Amendment to Full Permisson
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 6 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Herrington And Newbottle
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 16 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 6 refused.
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26/00122/DIS Awaiting decision
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of condition 46 (provision of link road before occupation of 150th dwelling) attached to planning application 14/00538/HYB (Part 3 of 3
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26/00121/EDIS Awaiting decision
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of condition 24 (Construction Method Statement) attached to planning application 14/00538/HYB (Part 2 of 3)
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26/00121/DIS Awaiting decision
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of condition 24 (Construction Method Statement) attached to planning application 14/00538/HYB (Part 2 of 3)
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26/00122/EDIS Awaiting decision
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of condition 46 (provision of link road before occupation of 150th dwelling) attached to planning application 14/00538/HYB (Part 3 of 3
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24/00719/DIS Granted
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of condition 10 ( Finished Floor Levels) attached to 23/02090/VAR.
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23/00659/DIS Refused
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of Condition 34 (remediation scheme) attached to planning approvals 14/00538/HYB, 16/02285/AM1 and 19/00037/AM1 for the 'Excluded Area' in Phase 3.
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22/02497/DIS Granted
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of Condition 23 (Surface water drainage) attached to planning approvals 14/00538/HYB and 16/02285/AM1 for Persimmon's Phases 1, 2 and 3 of the Philadelphia site, as approved via Reserved Matters 19/00804/REM.
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22/02377/DIS Refused
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of Condition 23 (Surface water drainage) attached to planning approvals 14/00538/HYB and 16/02285/AM1.
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22/02376/DIS Granted
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of Condition 10 (Surface water drainage - construction) for Phase 1 only attached to planning approval 19/00804/REM
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22/02013/DIS Refused
Land At Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of condition 34 (Remediation Scheme) attached to planning application 14/00538/HYB - Part 2 of 2
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by Sunderland
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6 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sunderland granted permission on 6 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.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Non-material amendment to planning application 23/01209/REM (Reserved matter application pursuant to 14/00538/HYB, seeking approval of the details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 35 residential units (as amended) to allow for 1 additional parking space to plot 23.