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25/01772/LBC - Listed Building Consent Current
Listed buildings

Proposal

Removal of kitchen flue system and metal walk way. Alteration to rear door and new yard wall (amended proposed floor plans received on 26.11.26 to provide communal area) (Amended elevations and floor plans for yard wall received on 2.11.26) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2025
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Validated
12 Aug 2025
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Consultation
4 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 25 Nov 2026; it is now day 456.

Comments are open until 25 Nov 2026

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Documents 18

Statements & assessments 3

PDF HERITAGE AND DESIGN ACCESS STATEMENT Report/Statement · 6 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report/Statement · 6 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF LAE1341.1 ALBION PL NOISE ASSESSMENT25JUL2025 Report/Statement · 6 Aug 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Amended Plans/Drawing · 26 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN / EXISTING PLANS Plan/Drawing · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Plan/Drawing · 6 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS / SITE / ROOF PLAN Plan/Drawing · 6 Aug 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form Redacted · 6 Aug 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 4

PDF ENGINEERS COMMENTS Consultee Response · 15 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF CONSERVATION TEAM COMMENTS Consultee Response · 15 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF ENGINEERS COMMENTS Consultee Response · 2 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF CONSERVATION TEAM COMMENTS Consultee Response · 21 Aug 2025 View ↗

Other documents 6

PDF EXT TIME RED Application Correspondence · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF EXT OF TIME Application Correspondence · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXTENSION OF TIME REQUEST Application Correspondence · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXT TIME Application Correspondence · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PRESS NOTICE Press Notice · 19 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF POSTED SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 13 Aug 2025 View ↗

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Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 3 and 4, Albion Place
List entry 1207053 · 4 m away · 6 more listed buildings within 150 m (6 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Bishopwearmouth conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Sunderland built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 November 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.

Building

Floor area225 m² (2,422 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 82)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Sunderland
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Received
6 Aug 2025
Validated
12 Aug 2025
Ward
Deptford And Hendon
Case officer
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Target decision
29 Jan 2027
Applicant
Show
Agent
cummings architects ltd

Decision outlook

Day 456, past the statutory target. 78% of listed building consent in Sunderland are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 10 Nov 2026.

Day 45615 days to the predicted decision (day 471)
52%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
8%go to committee

Plota live figures for listed building consent decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14234843
Planning Portal ref
PP-14234843
Neighbours
4 Nov 2026
Consultation
4 Nov 2026
Comments by
25 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
13 Aug 2025
Statutory expiry
7 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No

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Sunderland
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#94 of 296 councils
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Other decisions

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sunderland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #101 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #119 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #99 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #123 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
84%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
66%
Change of use approved
58 decided
581
Total decisions
54 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.