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26/01985/DIS - Discharge of Planning Condition(s) Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Discharge of condition 8 (sealing of service duct annulus) attached to 26/00374/VAR (part 4 of 4). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Sept 2026
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Consultation
14 Sept 2026
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Approved
2 Oct 2026

Approved on 2 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Oct 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 2 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form Redacted · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF CONTAMINATED LAND COMMENTS Consultee Response · 29 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF SITE INVESTIGATION REPORT Discharge of Condition · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 9

Site constraints 4

Local nature reserve 117 m away: Barmston Pond
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Washington built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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 area3,988 m² (42,926 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 48)
UseB1 Offices and Workshop businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2015, 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
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
Postcode
SR5 3QY
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Washington East
Case officer
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Target decision
3 Nov 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
2 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
14 Sept 2026
Comments by
5 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Discharge of condition 6 (Site Characterisation) attached to planning application 25/0162…
25/02462/DIS
2025
Discharge of condition 7 (Remediation) attached to planning application 25/01622/FUL (Par…
25/02547/DIS
2025
Discharge of condition 8 (Verification report) attached to planning application 25/01622/…
25/02548/DIS
2025 Approved
Construction of 2 structures in the form of an "All Hazards Village" to simulate a single…
25/01622/FUL
2024
Erection of extension to the existing rail track simulator including 15.0m of additional…
24/02493/FUL
2021 Approved
Erection of portacabin to be used as office.
21/00896/FUL
2016 Approved
Installation of a new windows in north and east elevation (amended plan and description r…
16/00798/FUL
Sunderland
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#94 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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

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.