Planning applications in Sunderland, August 2026

The Smithy Rowan Avenue Harraton Washington NE38 9BP

Erection of front canopy and window alterations

Sycamore Lodge Nookside Sunderland SR4 8PQ

Erection of single storey extension to existing care home.

Vacant Property 275 High Street West Sunderland SR1 3DZ

Discharge of condition 10 (pre-occupation: extraction system) attached to 23/02495/VA3

Designer Childrenswear 4 Olive Street Sunderland SR1 3PE

Discharge of condition 6 (pre-occupation; management plan) attached to 25/01943/FUL

The Mowbray Apartments Borough Road Sunderland SR1 1PS

Remove and replace external wall cladding, timber walkways and balconies.

Northumbria Ambulance Service 29 - 32 Luxembourg Road Pallion West Industrial Estate Sunderland SR4 6SJ

Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan condition (controlled under Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)) relating to planning application Ref: 25/02567/FUL (part 2 of 3)

Northumbria Ambulance Service 29 - 32 Luxembourg Road Pallion West Industrial Estate Sunderland SR4 6SJ

Discharge of condition 6 (HMMP) attached to 25/02567/FUL (Part 3 of 3).

Northumbria Ambulance Service 29 - 32 Luxembourg Road Pallion West Industrial Estate Sunderland SR4 6SJ

Discharge of condition 3 (CEMP Biodiversity) attached to 25/02567/FUL (Part 1 of 3).

15 Dundas Street Sunderland SR6 0AY

Change of use from student accommodation to supported residential accommodation (Use Class C2) with no external alterations.(Retrospective)

Crawcrook Quarry Crawcrook Lane Crawcrook NE40 3UL

Proposed restoration of the site through importing approximately 1.3 million cubic metres of inert materials (predominantly clays and soils from the Construction, Demolition and Excavation waste stream) over a 15 year timeframe. The operations will include a new vehicular access onto the B6317, internal site haul roads, weighbridge, office, welfare facilities, site compound, boundary treatments, lighting, temporary screening bund, infiltration pond and associated infrastructure. The proposed restoration of the site includes grassland, scrub and tree planting to create a range of wildlife habitats and new access routes. The development will include diversions to public right of way Ryton/65/2 across the south of the site. (EIA Development - the planning application has been submitted with an Environmental Statement)

David Puttnam Media Centre Sir Tom Cowie Campus Liberty Way Sunderland SR6 0DD

Erection of externally illuminated digital screen fitted to external wall.

Mill Garages Volvo 2 Hylton Grange Sunderland SR5 3HR

Installation of new signage including 2no LED downlighters, 3no fascia signs, 2no dealership built up letter signs, 1no Totem, 3no monlith and 1no vinyl display.

Land At Sheepfolds Industrial Estate Monkwearmouth Sunderland

Discharge of condition 52 (Network Rail Ground Investigation) attached to planning application 25/01416/HY3 - Part 3 of 3

Land At Sheepfolds Industrial Estate Monkwearmouth Sunderland

Discharge of condition 51 (Network Rail Construction Work Assess) attached to planning application 25/01416/HY3 - Part 2 of 3

Land At Sheepfolds Industrial Estate Monkwearmouth Sunderland

Discharge of condition 50 (Network Rail Construction Methodology) attached to planning application 25/01416/HY3 - Part 1 of 3

Land To The West Of Penshaw Hill House And Cottage Chester Road Shiney Row Houghton-le-Spring

Change of use from horse menage (Use Class Sui Generis) to cafe (Use Class E (b) comprising erection of single storey building with associated vehicle parking

Houghton House 3 Emperor Way Doxford International Sunderland SR3 3XR

Addition of a sui-generis use to the existing E class use to create a drive thru coffee shop along with the installation of electric vehicle driving points

Mill Garages Volvo 2 Hylton Grange Sunderland SR5 3HR

Installation of MOT bay in an existing dealership's workshop (Retrospective)

Farringdon Community Academy Allendale Road Sunderland SR3 3EL

Non-material amendment to previously approved application 22/01958/FU4 for reconfiguration of the kerb, gate and fence line to the Bellmouth alongside Jubilee Centre.

3 Riversdale Terrace Sunderland SR2 7NQ

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a HMO.

First And Second Floor 2-6 Mowbray House Tunstall Road Sunderland

Certificate of Lawful existing use for first and second floor flats

Basement Flat And Ground Floor Flat 2-6 Mowbray House Tunstall Road Sunderland SR2 7RT

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

11 The Grove Ashbrooke Sunderland SR2 7HF

T1 Mountain Ash Rowan - Fell Tree to ground level

Land West Of Tunstall Lodge Hotel Burdon Road Tunstall Sunderland

Discharge of condition 17 (SuDs and build program) attached to 25/01075/FUL.

Land West Of Tunstall Lodge Hotel Burdon Road Tunstall Sunderland

Discharge of condition 12 (HMMP) attached to 25/01075/FUL (part 2 of 5)

Land West Of Tunstall Lodge Hotel Burdon Road Tunstall Sunderland

Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan condition (controlled under Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)) relating to planning application Ref: 25/01075/FUL (Part 1 of 5).

Land West Of Tunstall Lodge Hotel Burdon Road Tunstall Sunderland

Discharge of condition 19 (archaeology program) attached to 25/01075/FUL.

Land West Of Tunstall Lodge Hotel Burdon Road Tunstall Sunderland

Discharge of condition 28 (CTMP) attached to 25/01075/FUL (part 5 of 5)

5 The Cloisters Sunderland

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a HMO.

Land At Holly Avenue Houghton-le-Spring

In order to raise height of an overhead conductor, it is proposed to replace three poles on an existing line with taller poles.

Kepier Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5BH

Non-Material Amendment to approved application 25/02792/FU4 (Erection of three-storey extension to the existing Kepier School building, detached external dining shelter, and creation of additional parking spaces to accommodate new teaching staff.) for; Internal alterations to the layout of the main extension, ground floor window WG.0.01 on the south elevation to be reduced in size, double doors to be introduced to the north elevation to provide the required fire exit, window and curtain walling alterations, dining shelter amendment to reflect the appearance of the existing, Proposed student footpath to be realigned, Existing parking bays adjacent to the EV charging bays to be re-lined to provide accessible parking spaces closer to the school entrance. The accessible bays shown in the originally approved location will therefore be amended to standard parking bays.

Former Albion Public House 197 Southwick Road Sunderland SR5 2AA

Erection of 3 bed detached dwelling with garage and 1st floor terrace to rear, including stopping up of highway.

New Derby Roker Baths Road Sunderland SR6 9TA

Erection of timber pergola to beer garden to house TV, festoon lighting and heaters.

Basement Flat 5 The Cloisters Sunderland SR2 7BD

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a HMO.

Kepier Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5BH

Non Material Amendment to approved application 25/02793/FU4 (Erection of single-storey extension along the south side of the existing PE block, to provide a new learning space.) to allow internal alterations to the layout of the existing practice rooms, relocation of external steps, additional windows to the existing PE Block, Fire escape door serving the Dance/Drama Hall relocated and additional one added to the west elevation, Brickwork below the proposed render to the PE Block extension to be Lanzarote Black, render to be K Rend, Fintry Stone and Minor amendments to walls and openings to suit closest brick dimension.

Land East Of Primate Road Sunderland

Discharge of condition 5 (Noise Mitigation) attached to 25/02707/VAR

18 Heathfield Sunderland SR2 9EW

Emergency Tree Works to remove Whitebeam which has no foliage and has fungus at the base and rootplate movement.

Land At Peel Retail Park Washington

Proposed construction of outdoor padel courts with rain canopies, boundary fencing, clubhouse facility and additional parking.

Thompsons Of Prudhoe Quarry Springwell Road Springwell Gateshead NE9 7SQ

Installation of concrete batching plant, including aggregate hoppers, mixing machine, storage silos and aggregate storage bays (part retrospective)

8 Midgley Drive Sunderland SR3 2RJ

Erection of rear single storey extension and garage conversion to include new pitched roof. Porch to front.

18 Ernwill Avenue Sunderland SR5 3EB

Non-material amendment to previously approved application 26/00266/FUL (Erection of a single storey extension to side to provide garage) to change garage door to a window.

Rear Of 22- 23 Frederick Street Sunderland SR1 1LT

Conversion from vacant office space to apartment with associated internal and external alterations.

Rear Of 22 - 23 Frederick Street Sunderland SR1 1LT

Change of use of Mews Building from vacant office floorspace (Class E) to a self-contained apartment with associated internal and external alterations.

Thompsons Of Prudhoe Quarry Springwell Road Springwell Gateshead NE9 7SQ

Installation of area of concrete hardstanding

23 Granville Street Sunderland SR4 6BH

Retrospective application for change of use from dwelling (C3) to (C4) 6 bed 6 person HMO

Eye Infirmary Queen Alexandra Road Sunderland SR2 9HP

Proposed Demolition of the former hospital and ancillary infrastructure

Glenton 4 Rainton Grove Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8JT

T41 Beech - 6 foot reduction and thinning by approx 20%, remove overcrowded and crossing branches T42 Weeping Willow - 6 foot reduction and thinning by approx 20%, remove overcrowded and crossing branches

16 Stanhope Close Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5QR

Erection of a single storey rear extension

Land At Castletown Way/Riverside Road Sunderland SR5 3JF

Discharge of condition 10 (Validation Report of Remediation) attached to planning application 14/00292/OUT for plots 67, 68, 70 to 73 and 85 to 89 Phase 3

126 Hylton Road Sunderland SR4 7XT

Lawful development certificate for existing use as HMO