28 Taunton Square Sunderland SR3 4BD

1. 24 Sep 2026

   Received by Sunderland

2. 21 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 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.

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.

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• 93 Torrens Road Sunderland SR3 4JD

  17/02369/FUL Submitted 7 Dec 2017 150 yards away

  Temporary change of use from residential to welfare facilities for construction staff. (Retrospective)

  Refused Full applications 11 docs

• 33 Tunbridge Road Sunderland SR3 4BG

  21/01471/CLP Submitted 18 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion to include rear dormer window.

  Decided Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs

• Thornbury Care Home 58 Thorndale Road Sunderland SR3 4JG

  22/01623/FUL Submitted 20 Jul 2022 200 yards away

  Erection of three-storey and single-storey extensions to north-east elevation, erection of three-storey extension to north-west elevation and alterations to existing car park layout and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Extension 43 docs
  Small domestic

• Thornbury Care Home 58 Thorndale Road Sunderland SR3 4LG

  18/01219/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2018 200 yards away

  Erection of three-storey and single-storey extensions to north-east elevation, erection of three-storey extension to north-west elevation and alterations to existing car park layout and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Extension 34 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 Toronto Square Sunderland SR3 4HX

  22/02650/FUL Submitted 6 Dec 2022 300 yards away

  Erection of a porch and bay windows to front elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 Thackeray Road Sunderland SR3 4HT

  19/00814/FUL Submitted 7 May 2019 350 yards away

  Conversion of existing outhouse to level access shower room, creation of external landing area with ballustrade railing.

  Granted Full applications 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
• 26/02296/FUL Awaiting decision

  2 Burnham Close Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7NE

  Erection of a single-storey rear extension to provide a WC and shower.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02277/FUL Awaiting decision

  3 - 4 Heworth Road Washington NE37 2PY

  Change of use from Class E to dog grooming / doggy day care (sui generis)

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02284/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land At Town End Farm Workmens Club Bexhill Road Sunderland SR5 4QF

  Retrospective application for siting an InPost Parcel Locker

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02285/FUL Awaiting decision

  Lifestyle Express 1 Model Terrace Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7JH

  Retrospective application for siting an InPost Parcel Locker

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Full applications