Land Adj Public Toilets/Visitors Car Park Herrington Country Park Chester Road Shiney Row Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7EL
Approved on 7 February 2024
Planning committee
Proposal
Provision of a Changing Places modular toilet.
- Received
- 11 December 2023
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Shiney Row
- ReceivedReceived11 Dec
- ValidatedValidated14 Dec
- Consult.Consultation15 Feb
- TargetTarget Date8 Feb
- DecidedDecided7 Feb
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at Land Adj Public Toilets/Visitors Car Park Herrington Country Park Chester Road Shiney Row Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7EL. Sunderland has handled 74 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Sunderland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Shiney Row. We hold 167 applications in total for the DH4 postcode area.
89% of all 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 7EL
- Application type
- Local Authority (Reg 3 )
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 15 February 2024
- Consultation start
- 25 January 2024
- Consultation end
- 15 February 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 January 2024
- Last date for comments
- 6 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 8 February 2024
- Committee meeting
- 5 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 7 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Andrew Davies Unit 5F Moorfields Bispham Blackpool Lancashire FY2 0JY United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 16 January 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 February 2024
- Site notice start
- 18 December 2023
- Site notice end
- 8 January 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12649231
- Documents
- 15
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Sunderland
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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