5 Infiniti Drive Hillthorn Business Park Washington NE37 3HG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from Class B2/B8 to an education and training facility (Class F1) and external alterations including the installation of plant, new security fencing and gate and removal of one car parking space. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Oct 2025 · Committee Decision · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Documents 37
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 4
Plans & drawings 12
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 14
Associated applications 6
Site constraints 4
Checked on 16 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Sunderland
- Application type
- Full Application (Reg 4)
- Postcode
- NE37 3HG
- Received
- 17 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Washington North
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 1 Oct 2025
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Lichfields
How this decision compares
Decided in 50 days from validation, 6 days faster than Sunderland's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 92% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14086067
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14086067
- Neighbours
- 12 Aug 2025
- Consultation
- 18 Aug 2025
- Comments by
- 26 Sept 2025
- Site or press notice
- 22 Aug 2025
- Committee
- 29 Sept 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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Nearby activity
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