St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU

25/02628/BGPBiodiversity Gain ConditionAwaiting decision

Discharge / amendments

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Proposal

Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan condition (controlled under Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)) relating to planning application Ref: 24/01395/FDC

Received: 12 November 2025
Decision due: 10 January 2026
Council: Sunderland City Council
Ward: St Michaels

ReceivedReceived12 Nov
ValidatedValidated12 Nov
Consult.Consultation4 Dec
TargetTarget Date10 Jan
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HU. Sunderland has handled 632 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 12 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Ashbrooke, Sunderland conservation area. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across St Michaels. We hold 477 applications in total for the SR2 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode: SR2 7HU
Application type: Biodiversity Gain Condition
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 November 2025
Consultation expiry: 4 December 2025
Consultation start: 13 November 2025
Consultation end: 4 December 2025
Last date for comments: 4 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Lee Fulcher DPP Planning Studio 015, Haylofts St Thomas' St Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4LE

Planning decision

Statutory period: 59 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14399170
Comments: 0
Documents: 5
Constraints: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Ashbrooke, Sunderland

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Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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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