Planning application
Land At Philadelphia Complex/ Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Discharge of condition 35 (verification report) attached to 14/00538/HYB.
As published by the council, reference 26/01099/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01099/DIS
- Type
- Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 15 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Herrington And Newbottle
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 7 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 4 refused.
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26/01296/AM1 Decided
Land At Philadelphia Complex Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Non-material amendment to 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 change the roof designs of the single garages associated with plots 403, 412,422, 426, 455, 477, 480, 508, 516, 517, 519, 530, 531, 542 and 558.
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25/00159/OBL Refused
Land At Philadelphia Complex/Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Submission of the Viability Appraisal in relation to the First Viability Date in accordance with Schedule 3, Part D (Re-testing of the Viability Appraisal and the Unmet Planning Obligations) of Section 106 Agreement referenced 14/00528/HYB.
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24/01653/DOV Withdrawn
Land At Philadelphia Complex Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Removal of Part D from Schedule 3 (Re-Testing of the Viability Appraisal and Unmet Planning Obligations) from the Section 106 Agreement for planning permission ref: 14/00538/HYB
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24/01655/AM1 Refused
Land At Philadelphia Complex Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Non-material amendment to previously approved application 14/00538/HYB to allow the change to the landscaping around the food store.
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21/01023/DIS Refused
Land At Philadelphia Complex Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Discharge of condition 9 (existing accesses) attached to planning application 19/00804/REM (Part 2 of 3)
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19/00804/REM Granted
Land At Philadelphia Complex Philadelphia Lane Newbottle Houghton-le-Spring
Reserved matter application pursuant to 14/00538/HYB, seeking approval of the details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 452 residential units on Phase 1(a), 2(a), 3 and 4. Updated layout and description 13 January 2021.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 May 2026
Received by Sunderland
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27 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
39 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Sunderland refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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