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5 Highside Drive Sunderland SR3 1UW

17/02166/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 December 2017

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing garage to a habitable room and replace the existing flat roof with a pitched roof

Received
3 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Barnes
  1. Received3 Nov
  2. Validated3 Nov
  3. Consult.1 Dec
  4. Target29 Dec
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 5 Highside Drive Sunderland SR3 1UW. Sunderland has handled 694 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Sunderland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Barnes. We hold 339 applications in total for the SR3 postcode area.

92% of full 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
SR3 1UW
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 November 2017
Consultation expiry
1 December 2017
Consultation start
10 November 2017
Consultation end
1 December 2017
Neighbour consultation start
10 November 2017
Neighbour consultation end
1 December 2017
Last date for comments
1 December 2017
Target decision date
29 December 2017
Permission expires
12 December 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
R.W.H. Survey & Design 23 Lingdale Belmont Durham DH1 2AN United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06508976
Documents
9
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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.

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

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