15 Aspen Close Shiney Row Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7TU

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by Sunderland

2. 30 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 November 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.

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.

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• Land Rear Of 9 Aspen Close Biddick Woods Shiney Row Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7TU

  22/01200/FUL Submitted 1 Jun 2022 50 yards away

  Change of use of open land to rear as residential garden and erection of boundary enclosure. (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 4, 8, 10, 11, 12 And 14 Aspen Close Shiney Row Houghton-le-Spring

  19/02063/FUL Submitted 6 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use of open land to residential gardens with new fencing.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 151 Weymouth Drive Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 7TZ

  18/00019/FUL Submitted 7 Jan 2018 100 yards away

  Erection of single storey extension to side and rear.

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 34 Weymouth Drive Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 7TQ

  18/01468/FUL Submitted 16 Aug 2018 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey extension to rear, replacing existing conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Shummard Close Shiney Row Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 7TP

  21/00521/FUL Submitted 8 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Change of use of open land to residential garden including new fencing.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 8 Weymouth Drive Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7TQ

  24/01600/FUL Submitted 8 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Erection of ground floor extension to rear to replace existing conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 26/02308/FUL Awaiting decision

  Sunderland City Council City Hall Plater Way Sunderland SR1 3AA

  TEST TEST

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02269/FUL Awaiting decision

  8 Winston Crescent Sunderland SR4 8RH

  Erection of a single storey extension to rear (Retrospective)

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02265/FUL Awaiting decision

  1 South View Fatfield Washington NE38 8AH

  Erection of a single storey extension to the rear.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01948/FUL Granted

  53 Midmoor Road Sunderland SR4 6NS

  Erection of new single storey extension to rear with mono pitch roof and 2no Velux roof lights, BI-fold door and steps, render finish and remove existing conservatory

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02264/FUL Awaiting decision

  12 Macmerry Close Sunderland SR5 3DY

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications