15 Brindley Road Hertburn Washington NE37 2SF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the existing commercial unit from Use Class B to Use Class E to accommodate a health and fitness club. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Oct 2026
Documents 28
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 13
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 4
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Sunderland
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- NE37 2SF
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Washington North
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 9 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- John Waugh MBE Chartered Architect
How this decision compares
Decided in 70 days from validation, about the council's usual 72 days. Approved, as 72% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15029421
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15029421
- Neighbours
- 3 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 17 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 1 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 10 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Sunderland ranks #99 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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