Moguntia Food Ingredients UK Hetton Lyons Industrial Estate Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0RG

1. 8 Jun 2026

   Received by Sunderland

2. 30 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 September 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 74 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Sunderland for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• Moguntia Food Ingredients UK Hetton Lyons Industrial Estate Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0RG

  19/01501/DIS Submitted 9 Sep 2019 1m away

  Discharge of Conditions 3. Phase 2 site Investigation, 4. Site Investigation if Remediation Required, 5. Remediation Strategy and 6. Risk Assessment Remediation Scheme of planning approval 19/00557/FUL

  Decided Conditions 13 docs

• Moguntia Food Ingredients UK Hetton Lyons Industrial Estate Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 0RG

  21/01378/FUL Submitted 8 Jun 2021 20m away

  Erection of single storey extension to existing warehouse.

  Granted Full applications Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic

• Land South Of Colliery Lane Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring

  24/00831/ADV Submitted 29 Apr 2024 130m away

  Installation of 2x illuminated and 1x non-illuminated building mounted signs and 1x illuminated post sign.

  Granted Advertising 10 docs

• Land To The South Of Colliery Lane Hetton Le Hole DH5 0HU

  24/01922/VAR Submitted 19 Sep 2024 146m away

  Variation of condition 22 (boundary fence) attached to planning permission ref: 23/00747/FUL (Erection of discount food store (1,867 sq.m GEA / 1,786 sq.m GIA) (Use Class E) with associated access, car parking, hard and soft landscaping and associated works (as amended)) - to allow the store to open up until the start of the 2025 cricket season (including training).

  Withdrawn Amendments 27 docs
  Small domestic

• Decor Panel Unit 8 Hetton Lyons Industrial Estate Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 0RQ

  19/01736/CLE Submitted 16 Oct 2019 151m away

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for the installation of Mawera 850kw biomass boiler and associated flue.

  Decided Lawful development 13 docs

• Trackwork Limited Hetton Lyons Industrial Estate Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0RF

  21/00507/DEM Submitted 5 Mar 2021 164m away

  Demolition of old engine shed

  Refused Other Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00956/FUL Granted

  35 Maud Street Sunderland SR6 9EJ

  Installation of a dog grooming pod to change of use from incidental residential use to a home-based dog grooming business to the rear yard. (additional information received 30.06.2026)

  29 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 25/01853/FUL Withdrawn

  Land At Camberwell Way Field Camberwell Way Sunderland SR3 3BE

  The installation of a 40 metre high lattice tower supporting 6 no. antennas and 4 no. transmission dishes with 3 no. equipment cabinets, and ancillary development thereto within fenced compound (Preliminary Ecological Appraisal received 13.02.2026, Supplementary Supporting Statement received 13.03.2026, and Biodiversity Net Gain Information received 15.05.2026).

  15 Aug 2025 Full applications
• 26/00959/FUL Withdrawn

  19 Lapwing Close Ayton Washington NE38 0ET

  Erection of single storey extensions to the side, rear, bow windows to front with render finish with erection of dormers on the east and west elevations, erection of new front porch.

  29 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 26/01857/FUL Awaiting decision

  15 Dundas Street Sunderland SR6 0AY

  Change of use from student accommodation to supported residential accommodation (Use Class C2) with no external alterations.(Retrospective)

  26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00839/FUL Withdrawn

  Land To Side Of 2 Hawthorn Avenue Sunderland SR3 1DU

  Change of use of open space to private garden including the erection of boundary fencing and stopping up of highway.

  16 Apr 2026 Full applications