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Plots 4 And 5/Land At Sheepfolds Industrial Estate Monkwearmouth Sunderland

26/01578/LR4Reserved Matter (Reg 4)Approved
Reserved matters

Approved on 12 November 2026

10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale relating to 102 no. dwellings with parking, landscaping and associated works on Phase 1B (Plots 4 and 5), following approval of hybrid application Ref: 25/01416/HY3 (amended noise assessment and boundary treatment layout received 09.10.2026)

Received
17 July 2026
Public comments
10
Ward
Southwick
  1. Received17 Jul
  2. Validated3 Aug
  3. Consult.6 Sep
  4. Target23 Nov
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 101 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Plots 4 And 5/Land At Sheepfolds Industrial Estate Monkwearmouth Sunderland. Sunderland has handled 141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 118 days, 10 weeks longer 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 15 applications across Southwick.

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

Application type
Reserved Matter (Reg 4)
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
102

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 August 2026
Consultation expiry
8 September 2026
Consultation start
9 October 2026
Neighbour consultation start
7 August 2026
Neighbour consultation end
6 September 2026
Last date for comments
8 November 2026
Target decision date
23 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 August 2026
Advertisement expiry
8 September 2026
Site notice start
12 August 2026
Site notice end
2 September 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15053320
Documents
113
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Stadium Village, Sheepfolds Cliff TopRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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