Margaret Thompson Park Newcastle Road Sunderland Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of accessible modular toilet on a concrete base adjacent to existing football changing room. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Sunderland Planning and Highways Committee on 10 Jun 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the facility would improve park provision without harming amenity, highways or ecology, subject to conditions.
- No public representations were received, while consultees raised no objections and ecology recommended a lighting condition.
- Members unanimously granted planning permission under Regulation 3, subject to the draft condition.
Source: Plota analysis of Sunderland's committee minutes of 10 Jun 2026.
Documents 16
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
- Local Authority (Reg 3 )
- Postcode
- SR5 1SF
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Southwick
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 12 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Clementine services limited.
How this decision compares
Decided in 107 days from validation, 55 days slower than Sunderland's median of 52 for full applications. Approved, as 93% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14625427
- Consultation
- 2 Mar 2026
- Site or press notice
- 6 Mar 2026
- Committee
- 10 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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%).
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