Planning application
Land East Of Sulgrave Road Sulgrave Washington
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of 542 dwellings with associated access, internal roads, parking, landscaping, and sustainable drainage infrastructure.(Additional Information Traffic Modelling received 02.10.2026)
As published by the council, reference 26/01338/FU4
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01338/FU4
- Type
- Full Application (Reg 4)
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Washington East
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 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 13 August 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
245 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Sunderland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sunderland decided full applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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