Planning application
BP Petrol Station Wessington Way Sunderland SR5 3NX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of 2no. internally illuminated freestanding digital display units.
As published by the council, reference 26/01989/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01989/ADV
- Category
- Advertising
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SR5 3NX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by Sunderland
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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 59 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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