Former T.K.maxx 34 Crowtree Road Sunderland SR1 3JU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01513/FU4 - Full Application (Reg 4) Approved

Proposal

Change of use from Class E to Sui Generis (Bingo Operator) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Jul 2026
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Consultation
4 Sept 2026
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Approved
30 Sept 2026

Approved on 30 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Numbers 1-7, Crowtree Terrace and Attached Steps and Railings Including 35-38 Crowtree Road
List entry 1207074 · 18 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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Also on the record
Conservation area 28 m away: Bishopwearmouth; 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
Full Application (Reg 4)
Postcode
SR1 3JU
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Deptford And Hendon
Case officer
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Target decision
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
30 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Savills

How this decision compares

Decided in 82 days from validation, about the council's usual 82 days. Approved, as 75% of changes of use here are.

29%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
9%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

29 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15046643
Planning Portal ref
PP-15046643
Neighbours
15 Jul 2026
Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Comments by
25 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
28 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Sunderland
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#94 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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