National Glass Centre Liberty Way Sunderland SR6 0GL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00877/SCR - Screening Opinion Current

Proposal

Request for Screening Opinion in respect of an application for Prior Approval for the proposed demolition of the National Glass Centre. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓

Received

17 Apr 2026

✓

Consultation

24 Apr 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 39

Statements & assessments 1

PDF ECOLOGY COMMENTS Consultee Response · 11 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 37

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Important details

Council: Sunderland
Application type: Screening Opinion
Postcode: SR6 0GL
Received: 17 Apr 2026
Validated: 17 Apr 2026
Ward: Roker
Case officer: Track to view
Target decision: 8 May 2026
Applicant: Track to view

Consultation & key dates

Consultation: 24 Apr 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

5 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2019 Approved

Erection of temporary adverts to be displayed on new fencing panels.

19/00182/ADV 3 May 2019

2019 Approved

Erection of a new 2.4m high fence

19/00181/FUL 10 Apr 2019

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved

Land East Of National Glass Centre Liberty Way Sunderland SR6 0GL

Installation of a sculpture fabricated from corten steel.

24/01602/LP3 1 Oct 2024

2023 Approved

60 Topcliff Sunderland SR6 0QD

Single storey front extension.

23/00854/FUL 8 Aug 2023

2020 Approved

Land At Saint Peters Campus Saint Peters Way Sunderland SR6 0DD

Renewal of an existing temporary 'overspill' car park to support the educational use of t…

20/01321/FUL 21 Sep 2020

Sunderland

Planning Authority Score

6.6/10

Good

#77 of 292 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Sunderland ranks #100 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

Sunderland decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

91%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #107 of 292

95%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #88 of 292

73%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (64%) #100 of 292

36%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #113 of 292

82%

Minor dwellings approved

28 decided (1-9 homes)

91%

Major dwellings approved

23 decided (10+ homes)

70%

Change of use approved

47 decided

578

Total decisions

52 refused in 2025