River View House West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XD

26/00595/EFQEnforcement require Planning AdviceAwaiting decision

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Unauthorised HMO, enforcement reference 25/00320/COUB. Is the unauthorised use unnacceptable and if so what policies is it contrary to.

Received: 17 March 2026
Decision due: 6 April 2026
Council: Sunderland City Council
Ward: Hendon

ReceivedReceived17 Mar
ValidatedValidated17 Mar
Consult.Consultation8 Apr
TargetTarget Date6 Apr
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application at River View House West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XD. Sunderland has handled 74 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Old Sunderland Riverside conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Hendon. We hold 152 applications in total for the SR1 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode: SR1 1XD
Application type: Enforcement require Planning Advice
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 March 2026
Consultation expiry: 8 April 2026
Consultation start: 18 March 2026
Consultation end: 8 April 2026
Last date for comments: 8 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 20 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 0
Constraints: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Old Sunderland Riverside
Heritage at Risk Register: Old Sunderland Riverside
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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Sunderland

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