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1 - 28 Maudlin Street Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9BG

16/00310/SCRScreening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 February 2016

Council decision: ResponseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Request for Screening Opionin for the proposed demolition of 28 dwelling

Received
25 February 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Copt Hill
  1. Received25 Feb
  2. Validated25 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Mar
  5. Decided29 Feb

Decided in 4 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at 1 - 28 Maudlin Street Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9BG. Sunderland has handled 141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 6 weeks quicker than Sunderland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Copt Hill. We hold 99 applications in total for the DH5 postcode area.

96% of outline applications at Sunderland City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DH5 9BG
Application type
Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
28
Parish
Hetton Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 February 2016
Target decision date
17 March 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Hetton Downs Phase 2Register site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Sunderland

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