Opposite Penshaw House Penshaw Stables Penshaw Houghton-le-Spring
Approved on 13 March 2024
Planning committee
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Proposal
Alterations to northern wall of walled garden; including reducing height of wall, infill existing openings and demolition of outbuilding
- Received
- 5 February 2024
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Shiney Row
- ReceivedReceived5 Feb
- ValidatedValidated5 Feb
- Consult.Consultation1 Mar
- TargetTarget Date1 Apr
- DecidedDecided13 Mar
Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for demolition at Opposite Penshaw House Penshaw Stables Penshaw Houghton-le-Spring. Sunderland has handled 49 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Sunderland's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Shiney Row.
90% of heritage 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
- Listed Building Consent (Reg3)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 March 2024
- Consultation start
- 9 February 2024
- Consultation end
- 1 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 February 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 March 2024
- Last date for comments
- 8 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 1 April 2024
- Committee meeting
- 4 March 2024
- Permission expires
- 13 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Sunderland City Council
- Agent address
- Ben Devlin City Hall Plater Way Sunderland SR1 3AA United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 February 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 March 2024
- Site notice start
- 16 February 2024
- Site notice end
- 8 March 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12754924
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Penshaw HouseRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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 and heritage coasts.
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