38 Primrose Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5JB
Approved on 12 November 2018
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear.
- Received
- 17 September 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Houghton
- ReceivedReceived17 Sep
- ValidatedValidated17 Sep
- Consult.Consultation11 Oct
- TargetTarget Date12 Nov
- DecidedDecided12 Nov
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 38 Primrose Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5JB. Sunderland has handled 694 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Sunderland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Houghton. We hold 167 applications in total for the DH4 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
- DH4 5JB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 September 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 11 October 2018
- Consultation start
- 20 September 2018
- Consultation end
- 11 October 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 September 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 October 2018
- Last date for comments
- 11 October 2018
- Target decision date
- 12 November 2018
- Permission expires
- 12 November 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
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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Source: Sunderland
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