North Housing Association 1 Plains Road Sunderland SR3 1SL
Approved on 6 July 2018
Council decision: Prior Approval ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from office (B1a) to residential (C3).
- Received
- 7 February 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Barnes
- ReceivedReceived7 Feb
- ValidatedValidated15 Feb
- Consult.Consultation13 Mar
- TargetTarget Date10 Jul
- DecidedDecided6 Jul
Decided in 141 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at North Housing Association 1 Plains Road Sunderland SR3 1SL. Sunderland has handled 141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 149 days, 14 weeks longer 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.
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
- SR3 1SL
- Application type
- Prior Notification Class B1a to C3
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 February 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 28 March 2018
- Consultation start
- 20 February 2018
- Consultation end
- 13 March 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 March 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 March 2018
- Last date for comments
- 13 March 2018
- Target decision date
- 10 July 2018
- Permission expires
- 6 July 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr David Parsons Design Works 106 William Street Felling Gateshead NE10 0JP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 145 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 15 March 2018
Site constraints
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.
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This applicationApprovedOutline18/00209/PCJ
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