Thornhill Park School Portland Road Sunderland SR3 1SS
Approved on 2 November 2021
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of car park on existing playing fields.
- Received
- 30 June 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 7
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Barnes
- ReceivedReceived30 Jun
- ValidatedValidated24 Sep
- Consult.Consultation20 Oct
- TargetTarget Date19 Nov
- DecidedDecided2 Nov
Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Thornhill Park School Portland Road Sunderland SR3 1SS. Sunderland has handled 694 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 11 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.
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 1SS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 September 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 21 October 2021
- Consultation start
- 29 September 2021
- Consultation end
- 20 October 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 September 2021
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 October 2021
- Last date for comments
- 21 October 2021
- Target decision date
- 19 November 2021
- Permission expires
- 2 November 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Staven Burn 14 St. Georges Terrace Sunderland SR6 9LX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 30 September 2021
- Site notice end
- 21 October 2021
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-09991247
- Documents
- 18
- Constraints
- 4
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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