Land At Former Cherry Knowle Hospital Burdon Lane / Stockton Road Ryhope Sunderland SR2 0NB

20/00562/VARVariation of ConditionApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 5 August 2020

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Variation of Condition 5 (Approved Plans) attached to 18/02173/VA4 to allow plot substitution for new house type range on 25no plots - Plots 318, 327, 326, 325, 332, 333, 337, 338, 302, 303, 345, 346, 353, 354, 389, 388, 371, 344, 380, 379, 374, 377, 387, 384, and 391.

Received: 31 March 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Sunderland City Council
Ward: Ryhope

ReceivedReceived31 Mar
ValidatedValidated9 Apr
Consult.Consultation1 Jun
TargetTarget Date5 Aug
DecidedDecided5 Aug

Decided in 118 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Land At Former Cherry Knowle Hospital Burdon Lane / Stockton Road Ryhope Sunderland SR2 0NB. Sunderland has handled 632 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 11 weeks longer than Sunderland's typical decision time. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Ryhope. We hold 479 applications in total for the SR2 postcode area.

81% of conditions 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: SR2 0NB
Application type: Variation of Condition
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 9 April 2020
Consultation expiry: 1 June 2020
Consultation start: 11 May 2020
Consultation end: 1 June 2020
Neighbour consultation start: 15 April 2020
Neighbour consultation end: 15 May 2020
Last date for comments: 1 June 2020
Target decision date: 5 August 2020
Permission expires: 5 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 118 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 27 April 2020
Advertisement expiry: 18 May 2020
Site notice start: 23 April 2020
Site notice end: 14 May 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-08594798
Documents: 28
Constraints: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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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© 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.

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Associated applications

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Non-material amendment to previously approved application 20/00562/VAR
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2024
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2020
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Variation of Condition 5 (Approved Plans) attached to 18/02173/VA4
This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)20/00562/VAR
2018
11 Dec
Removal of condition 20 (allotments) and variation of condition 22 (Off-Site Traffic Signal Improvements) to…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Part of18/02173/VA4
2018
11 Dec
Variation of condition 5 (plans) attached to planning application 18/01384/VAR
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Filed alongside18/02178/VA4

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Sunderland

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