Planning application
Basement Flat And Ground Floor Flat 2-6 Mowbray House Tunstall Road Sunderland SR2 7RT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of basement flat to 4no. bed HMO Use Class C4 (Retrospective), and change of use of ground floor flat to 4no. bed HMO (non-retrospective) Use Class C4
As published by the council, reference 26/01825/HMOA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01825/HMOA
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 22 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- SR2 7RT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2026
Received by Sunderland
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 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 this record
Reading the register
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