Bishopwearmouth Cemetery Chester Road Sunderland
Approved on 12 March 2021
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of 1 free standing totem sign and 1 wall mounted sign.
- Received
- 3 November 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Pallion
- ReceivedReceived3 Nov
- ValidatedValidated3 Nov
- Consult.Consultation11 Jan
- TargetTarget Date29 Dec
- DecidedDecided12 Mar
Decided in 129 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Bishopwearmouth Cemetery Chester Road Sunderland. Sunderland has handled 79 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 11 weeks longer than Sunderland's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.
100% of advertising 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
- Application type
- Advert Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 November 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 11 January 2021
- Consultation start
- 21 December 2020
- Consultation end
- 11 January 2021
- Last date for comments
- 11 January 2021
- Target decision date
- 29 December 2020
- Permission expires
- 12 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 5 Douro Terrace Sunderland SR2 7DX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Sunderland
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