Former Midnight Moon 1 - 2 Olive Street Sunderland SR1 3PE Data via plota.co.uk

25/02502/ADV - Advert Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of 1no internally illuminated fascia sign. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Oct 2025
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Validated
20 Nov 2025
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Consultation
23 Dec 2025
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Approved
14 Jan 2026

Approved on 14 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 14-16, STOCKTON ROAD (See details for further address information)
List entry 1209034 · 24 m away · 4 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Conservation area 20 m away: Bishopwearmouth
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Sunderland built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 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.

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Important details

Council
Sunderland
Application type
Advert Application
Postcode
SR1 3PE
Received
29 Oct 2025
Validated
20 Nov 2025
Ward
St Michaels
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Jan 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
14 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 52 days. Approved, as 98% of signs and adverts here are.

91%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
66decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14419103
Planning Portal ref
PP-14419103
Consultation
23 Dec 2025
Comments by
13 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No
Sunderland
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#94 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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