Premier Store 48 Eglinton Street Sunderland SR5 1DT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed change of use from existing use class E commercial retail unit to also allow for hot and cold food commercial catering for takeaway and delivery (Proposed sui generis mixed use: Display/Sale of goods including the sale of cold and hot food) with new extraction system including external ducting and cowl to rear of property. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 22 Aug 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Oct 2026
Documents 31
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 10
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 16
Site constraints 3
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
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2016, 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
- SR5 1DT
- Received
- 1 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Southwick
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 Aug 2025
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Appeal
- Dismissed · 22 Dec 2025 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 3371934 ↗
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- ANTON LANG PLANNING SERVICES LTD
How this decision compares
Decided in 52 days from validation, 4 days faster than Sunderland's median of 56 for full applications. Refused, as 9% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →
Public comments
100% support · above the UK average of 16%
8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14137017
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14137017
- Neighbours
- 4 Jul 2025
- Consultation
- 9 Jul 2025
- Comments by
- 30 Jul 2025
- Site or press notice
- 8 Jul 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
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