East Barnwell Farm Chester Road Shiney Row Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7NJ
Proposal
Demolition of existing twin-span polytunnel and erection of replacement mixed-use building (horticultural and part-retail use), together with the removal of the existing polyethylene canopy over courtyard area and replacement with a glazed canopy.
- Submitted
- 28 October 2026
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Oct
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at East Barnwell Farm Chester Road Shiney Row Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7NJ. Sunderland has handled 2,511 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 167 applications in total for the DH4 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- DH4 7NJ
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Sunderland
- 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, 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.
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.
Source: Sunderland
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