Botanical View Court Flats 1 To 44 44 John Street Sunderland SR1 1AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01655/FUL - Full Application Current

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

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Application progress

✓

Received

31 Jul 2026

✓

Consultation

11 Aug 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 1 Sept 2026.

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Documents 19

Statements & assessments 2

PDF DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Report/Statement · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report/Statement · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 16

Application forms 1

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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
Applicant: Show
Agent: HMH Architects Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

37 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15109574
Neighbours: 11 Aug 2026
Consultation: 11 Aug 2026
Env. assessment: No

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 performance

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