Planning application
6 - 7 The Cloisters Sunderland SR2 7BD
Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of conditions 2 (plans) and 4 (Noise Mitigation Measures) attached to 25/02407/VAR (Variation of conditions 2 (plans), 3 (materials to be submitted), 5 (CEMP), 6 (landscaping plan) and 7 (hardstanding and parking) attached to 22/02594/FUL (Change of use to 9no. self-contained apartments, including replacement windows and doors, associated access, landscaping and parking. Removal of 1no.tree to front), to alter the approved external layout and address construction work mitigation)), to alter the internal and external layout and provide an addendum to original acoustic survey
As published by the council, reference 26/01749/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01749/VAR
- Category
- Amendments
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SR2 7BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Sunderland
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1 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 October 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.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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Discharge of condition 4 (noise) attached to 22/02594/FUL (Part 2 of 4)
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
1 The Cloisters Sunderland SR2 7BD
15% Crown Thin of 1no. Ash tree. The lateral branches reduced by 1 metre to alleviate weight from the ends. Maximum branch severance should be limited to 1 metre and pruning wounds on live branches to a maximum 50mm diameter.
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6 - 7 The Cloisters Sunderland SR2 7BD
Variation of conditions 2 (plans), 3 (materials to be submitted), 5 (CEMP), 6 (landscaping plan) and 7 (hardstanding and parking) attached to 22/02594/FUL (Change of use to 9no. self-contained apartments, including replacement windows and doors, associated access, landscaping and parking. Removal of 1no.tree to front), to alter the approved external layout and address construction work mitigation. (Amended description 21.07.26)
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16 Esplanade West Sunderland SR2 7BG
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25/02407/VAR Granted
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Variation of conditions 2 (plans), 3 (materials to be submitted), 5 (CEMP), 6 (landscaping plan) and 7 (hardstanding and parking) attached to 22/02594/FUL (Change of use to 9no. self-contained apartments, including replacement windows and doors, associated access, landscaping and parking. Removal of 1no.tree to front), to alter the approved external layout and address construction work mitigation. (Amended description 21.07.26)
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26/01677/VAR Awaiting decision
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26/01023/AM1 Refused
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26/00062/VAR Granted
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26/01109/VAR Granted
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