131 Whitefield Crescent Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7QX
Approved on 11 December 2024
Council decision: CertifyDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Certificate of proposed lawful development of single storey rear extension.
- Received
- 15 September 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Shiney Row
- Agent
- 2000 Architectural Design
- ReceivedReceived15 Sep
- ValidatedValidated16 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Dec
- DecidedDecided11 Dec
Decided in 86 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 131 Whitefield Crescent Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7QX. Sunderland has handled 141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 5 weeks longer than Sunderland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 167 applications in total for the DH4 postcode area.
96% of outline 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 7QX
- Application type
- Certificate of Proposed Use
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 September 2024
- Target decision date
- 11 December 2024
- Permission expires
- 11 December 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- 2000 Architectural Design
- Agent address
- Mr Ron Henderson 35 Uplands Way Springwell Village Gateshead Ne9 7nq United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 86 days
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.
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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Source: Sunderland
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