Grey Horse Inn Penshaw Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7ER

1. 22 Jun 2026

   Received by Sunderland

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Current.

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• Flat Grey Horse Inn Penshaw Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7ER

  26/01373/FUL Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

  Redecoration and colour change to facades and elevations and external repairs to windows

  Decided Full applications Windows or glazing

• 1 Wescott Terrace Penshaw Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7EW

  23/00299/FUL Submitted 8 Feb 2023 250 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension to front/side and rear of property.

  Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Back Buttsfield Terrace Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 7HN

  20/02336/FUL Submitted 11 Dec 2020 250 yards away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 The Oaks Penshaw Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 7HR

  21/00385/FUL Submitted 22 Feb 2021 350 yards away

  Erection of two storey extension to side and single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Stables Langdale Road Penshaw Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HY

  23/01607/FUL Submitted 14 Jul 2023 350 yards away

  Removal of steel storage container and replacement with agricultural building for storage of materials, feed and equipment for animal welfare (horses and sheep) within existing stable yard area.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 3 Castle View Penshaw Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7HG

  21/01628/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2021 400 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01954/ADV Granted

  67 Ormonde Street Sunderland SR4 7PJ

  Retention of 1no. internally illuminated surround sign to ATM

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/02279/ADV Awaiting decision

  3 Victory Way Doxford International Sunderland SR3 3XL

  Installation of 2no. internally illuminated fascia badge signs.

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/02268/ADV Awaiting decision

  Evans Halshaw Renault Wessington Way Sunderland SR5 3NZ

  Erection of 1no. externally illuminated totem sign

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/02258/ADV Awaiting decision

  The Cottage Shop The Cottage Shop West View Cottage Bog Row Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JN

  Erection of 1no. externally illuminated fascia sign and 3no. window panels

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 26/01763/ADV Granted

  Unit 3 Holiday Inn Keel Square Sunderland SR1 3DS

  Installation of new fascia signs, projecting sign and menu board

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Advertising