Planning application
Kepier Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5BH
Works: Extension Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-Material Amendment to approved application 25/02792/FU4 (Erection of three-storey extension to the existing Kepier School building, detached external dining shelter, and creation of additional parking spaces to accommodate new teaching staff.) for; Internal alterations to the layout of the main extension, ground floor window WG.0.01 on the south elevation to be reduced in size, double doors to be introduced to the north elevation to provide the required fire exit, window and curtain walling alterations, dining shelter amendment to reflect the appearance of the existing, Proposed student footpath to be realigned, Existing parking bays adjacent to the EV charging bays to be re-lined to provide accessible parking spaces closer to the school entrance. The accessible bays shown in the originally approved location will therefore be amended to standard parking bays.
As published by the council, reference 26/01810/AM1
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01810/AM1
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- DH4 5BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 5 applications since 2017: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01811/AM1 Granted
Kepier Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5BH
Non Material Amendment to approved application 25/02793/FU4 (Erection of single-storey extension along the south side of the existing PE block, to provide a new learning space.) to allow internal alterations to the layout of the existing practice rooms, relocation of external steps, additional windows to the existing PE Block, Fire escape door serving the Dance/Drama Hall relocated and additional one added to the west elevation, Brickwork below the proposed render to the PE Block extension to be Lanzarote Black, render to be K Rend, Fintry Stone and Minor amendments to walls and openings to suit closest brick dimension.
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24/01163/CLP Decided
Kepier Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5BH
Certificate of proposed lawful development for dining canopy extension to the east elevation.
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18/00025/DIS Decided
Kepier Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5BH
Discharge of Condition 15 ( Submission of remediation plan) attached to planning application 17/01957/FU4.
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17/01957/FU4 Granted
Kepier Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5BH
Demolition of existing school buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a replacement school building and sports facilities, with car parking, hard/soft landscaping and access arrangements.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Sunderland
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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18 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Current.
What this grant of permission means
Sunderland granted permission on 18 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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