Planning application
Safari Coaches James Terrace Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0QR
Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of existing commercial building and erection of a new three storey detached dwelling (amended plan received on 14.9.26 to allow 14m distance to adjacent properties)
As published by the council, reference 26/01911/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01911/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- DH5 0QR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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17/02468/OUT Granted
Safari Coaches James Terrace Easington Lane Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 0QR
Erection of 3no. residential dwellings (REVISED DESCRIPTION 22.10.2018)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Sunderland
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Sunderland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sunderland decided full applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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