4 Spout Lane Washington NE38 7JW

1. 23 Aug 2026

   Received by Sunderland

2. 12 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 December 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.

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• Grassed Area To Front Of 24 Spout Lane Village Lane Washington Village Washington

  19/01293/TPC Submitted 31 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Remove 1no. Whitebeam and 1no. Norway Maple (Amended Description 06.11.19)

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• Cross Keys Spout Lane Washington NE38 7AB

  26/00729/FUL Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed external alterations at rear of premises to add new timber pergola, new external seating area with new fencing & walling, new external bar servery, new retractable awning canopy and new festoon lighting. (Additional external elevations plans received on 12.5.26)

  Refused Full applications 33 docs

• War Memorial Spout Lane Washington

  24/01679/LB3 Submitted 20 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Inscription of name on War Memorial.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

• Hill House Farm The Green Washington Village Washington NE38 7HW

  21/02829/TPA Submitted 7 Dec 2021 100 yards away

  Crown reduce Horse Chestnut up to 40% and retrospective removal of dangerous branch caused by storm damage.

  Granted Trees 14 docs

• The Occupier Community Centre Spout Lane Washington NE38 7HN

  19/01207/TP3 Submitted 17 Jul 2019 100 yards away

  Prune ash tree away from roof and clear of telephone lines.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 1 Liberty Green Washington NE38 7UA

  17/02378/TPA Submitted 8 Dec 2017 100 yards away

  Crown Lift 1no. Beech Tree (T1) by 10 metres (amended description 30.01.18)

  Granted Trees 8 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