Puma Sunderland Tennis Centre Silksworth Lane Sunderland SR3 1PD Data via plota.co.uk

26/01496/LP3 Current

Proposal

Replacement of 4no. existing tennis courts with 4no. covered padel courts (Noise Impact Asssessment received) Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 12 Sept 2026, 16:01

Application progress

✓

Received

8 Jul 2026

✓

Consultation

11 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 29 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 2 Oct 2026; it is now day 69. Comments are open until 2 Oct 2026.

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Documents

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Site constraints 1

Also on the record

Inside the Sunderland built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council: Sunderland
Postcode: SR3 1PD
Received: 8 Jul 2026
Validated: 8 Jul 2026
Target decision: 29 Sept 2026

Decision outlook

Day 69, past the statutory target. 77% of commercial premises in Sunderland are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 7 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

target

predicted

Day 6918 days to the predicted decision (day 87)

59%decided within 8 weeks

86%approved

46decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15039738
Consultation: 11 Sept 2026
Comments by: 2 Oct 2026
Site or press notice: 31 Jul 2026
Committee: 28 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry: 2 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2018 Approved

Sainsbury's Silksworth Lane Sunderland SR3 1PD

Erection of various illuminated and non-illuminated signage.

18/02170/ADV 4 Feb 2019

2018 Approved

Sainsbury's Silksworth Lane Sunderland SR3 1PD

Erection of variuos illuminated and non-illuminated signage.

18/01249/ADV 7 Aug 2018

2018 Approved

Wild Brides Unit 2 Sainsbury's Silksworth Lane Sunderland SR3 1PD

Variation of condition 2 (plans) attached to previously approved planning application 17/…

18/00955/VAR 11 Jul 2018

2017 Approved

Sainsbury's Silksworth Lane Sunderland SR3 1PD

Erection of fencing and retaining wall to rear of store and installation of combined heat…

17/01764/FUL 30 Nov 2017

2017 Approved

Sainsbury's Silksworth Lane Sunderland SR3 1PD

Erection of 7no signs, 2 x internally illuminated and 5 x non illuminated.

17/00513/ADV 8 May 2017

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 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