Monkwearmouth Academy Torver Crescent Sunderland SR6 8LG
Approved on 11 July 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Proposed upgrading of current Main Hall of the Academy including upgrading of the curtain walling system, upgrading the cladding and erection of new access ramp, steps, terrace and wall (Part retrospective)
- Received
- 6 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Fulwell
- ReceivedReceived6 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation12 Jun
- TargetTarget Date11 Jul
- DecidedDecided11 Jul
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Monkwearmouth Academy Torver Crescent Sunderland SR6 8LG. Sunderland has handled 694 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 2 weeks longer than Sunderland's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Fulwell. We hold 318 applications in total for the SR6 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
- SR6 8LG
- Application type
- Full Application (Reg 4)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 6 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 22 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 12 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 6 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 11 July 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Peter Goldthorpe 39 Hillside Road Coundon Bishop Auckland DL14 8LS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 15 June 2025
- Site notice end
- 6 July 2025
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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20266 Oct
Alterations to widen existing access and reconfiguration of car park extending the number of spaces to 75.
PendingApplication26/01723/FU4 - 202428 Feb
Installation of three new metal storage containers, and relocation of one existing container on hardstanding…
ApprovedFull Application (Reg 4)24/00376/FU4
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