126 Hylton Road Sunderland SR4 7XT

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by Sunderland

2. 1 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 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 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's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 122 Hylton Road Sunderland SR4 7XT

  21/01418/ADV Submitted 14 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Installation of internally illuminated display board to support digital poster.

  Refused Advertising 11 docs

• Ashfield House Close Street Millfield Sunderland

  19/01556/FUL Submitted 11 Sep 2019 100 yards away

  Retrospective application for change of use from C3 to C2 supported housing and erection of approximately 1.8m high metal fence & gates.

  Granted Full applications 15 docs
  Small domestic

• J W Interiors And Construction Close Street Millfield Sunderland SR4 6EN

  17/02327/VAR Submitted 30 Nov 2017 100 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (plans) attached to planning application 17/00554/FUL (Erection of a two storey building to accommodate 8 no self contained apartments with associated parking), to regularise changes to approved plans.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling 17 docs

• 31 Cromwell Street Sunderland SR4 6EU

  26/00582/FUL Submitted 16 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to HMO for up to and including 6no. persons (Use Class C4) (Retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 17 docs
  Domestic

• 22 Cromwell Street Sunderland SR4 6EU

  23/00023/SCR Submitted 5 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Screening opinion.

  Decided Outline 1 doc

• 29 Cromwell Street Millfield Sunderland SR4 6EU

  22/02283/FUL Submitted 14 Oct 2022 150 yards away

  Replacement of 2 existing dormers to front elevation with one larger dormer.

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 7 docs

• 26/02214/CLE Awaiting decision

  9 The Brae Sunderland SR2 7PJ

  Certificate of Lawful existing use of the property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4), comprising five lettable bedrooms occupied by up to five persons living as separate households and sharing kitchen and bathroom facilities.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02116/CLE Awaiting decision

  B&M Toll Bar Road Sunderland SR2 9AE

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for the display or retail sale of goods within Class E(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended)

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02063/CLP Decided

  20 Saint Pauls Drive Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7SH

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02051/CLP Awaiting decision

  Regional Railways NE Central Railway Station Athenaeum Street Sunderland SR1 3HP

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for use of the property as a betting office

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00820/CLE Withdrawn

  15 Leamington Street Sunderland SR4 7HD

  Certificate of Lawful existing use for property used as a house of multiple occupation (planning class C4) since 2010.

  Received 15 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development