Planning application
Land To The West Of Castlefields Bournmoor DH4 6HH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Consultation with adjoining authority - 14 day reconsultation - Outline planning application comprising the erection of up to 200 dwellings, with drainage, access, open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure, with all matters reserved except for access - DM/26/01011/OUT.
As published by the council, reference 26/01231/CAA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01231/CAA
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- DH4 6HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Sunderland
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 July 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.
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's median decision took 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Sunderland's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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