Botanical View Court Flats 1 To 44 44 John Street Sunderland SR1 1AH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Internal alterations to provide 3no. additional individual bedrooms for student accommodation, bringing the total number of rooms (including self-contained units) to 46. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 25 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Sept 2026
Documents 25
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 16
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Site constraints 7
Show the other 16 with distances
- 28 mNumbers 45, 46 and 47 With Attached Steps and RailingsGrade II
- 41 mNumbers 25-28 With Steps and Railings AttachedGrade II
- 42 mNumbers 20-23 With Steps and Railings AttachedGrade II
- 53 mSunderland and South Shields Water Company Offices, With Steps, Walls and RailingsGrade II
- 61 mTwo Lamp Standards in Front of Main Entrance to Museum and LibraryGrade II
- 75 mMuseum and LibraryGrade II
- 76 mNumbers 17-29 With Steps and Handrails AttachedGrade II
- 86 m22, Athenaeum StreetGrade II
- 101 mNumbers 32-42 With Steps and Railings AttachedGrade II
- 107 mBurdon HouseGrade II
- 113 m21 and 22, Fawcett StreetGrade II
- 116 mNumbers 48-58 With Steps and Railings AttachedGrade II
- 116 mTerrace Wall and Statues South of Museum and Library at North End of ParkGrade II
- 126 mNumbers 11-17 With Steps and Railings AttachedGrade II
- 138 m15-25, Foyle StreetGrade II
- 144 m14, Foyle StreetGrade II
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2025, 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
- Full Application
- Postcode
- SR1 1AH
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Deptford And Hendon
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 25 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 25 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- HMH Architects Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, 5 days slower than Sunderland's median of 51 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
37 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15109574
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15109574
- Neighbours
- 11 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 11 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 7 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 17 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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Nearby activity
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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.
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