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Planning applications in SR1

We hold 124 planning applications for the SR1 postcode area, 66 of them submitted in the past year. 94% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 45 days. The area is covered by Sunderland.

124
applications held
66
in the past year
94%
approved
45 days
median decision

Councils covering SR1

Sunderland (124)

Recent applications in SR1

Permitted
9 May 207979/0797
Cammel Laird Half Tide Basin Dry Dock South Dock Barrack Street Sunderland SR1 2BUSunderland

ERECTION OF STORAGE BUILDING

Pending
21 Sept 202626/02086/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 48 (TEMP) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 5 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/02085/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 37 (Stopping up details) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 4 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/01990/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 6 (CEMP) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 1 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/02084/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 32 (CTMP) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 3 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/02084/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 32 (CTMP) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 3 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/02085/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 37 (Stopping up details) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 4 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/01990/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 6 (CEMP) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 1 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/02086/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 48 (TEMP) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 5 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/02083/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 13 (Verification report) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 2 of 5)

Pending
21 Sept 202626/02083/EDIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 13 (Verification report) attached to planning application 23/02397/HY4 (Part 2 of 5)

Pending
18 Sept 202626/02031/EDIS · Received: Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 18 Sep 2026
Civic Centre Car Park Burdon Road SunderlandSunderland

Partial discharge of condition 37 (SuDS verification) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR

Pending
18 Sept 202626/02031/EDIS · Received: Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 18 Sep 2026
Civic Centre Car Park Burdon Road SunderlandSunderland

Partial discharge of condition 37 (SuDS verification) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR

Pending
3 Sept 202626/01943/DIS · Received: Thu 03 Sep 2026 · Validated: Thu 03 Sep 2026
Land On The East Side Of Commercial Road SunderlandSunderland

Partial discharge of condition 8 (Noise assessment) attached to 26/00062/VAR (Part 2 of 3).

Pending
3 Sept 202626/01944/DIS · Received: Thu 03 Sep 2026 · Validated: Thu 03 Sep 2026
Land On The East Side Of Commercial Road SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 9 (Travel plan) attached to 26/00062/VAR (Part 3 of 3).

Pending
3 Sept 202626/01902/DIS · Received: Thu 03 Sep 2026 · Validated: Thu 03 Sep 2026
Land On The East Side Of Commercial Road SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 7 (pre occupation; lighting plan) attached to 26/00062/VAR (part 1 of 3).

Pending
2 Sept 202626/01896/DIS · Received: Wed 02 Sep 2026 · Validated: Wed 02 Sep 2026
Land South Of Ryhope Southern Radial Route SunderlandSunderland

Partial discharge of condition 36 (Verification) attached to planning application 23/02091/VAR Phase C only and verification of plots 216, 226, 227, 228, 257, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 293, 295, 360 and 361

Pending
27 Aug 202626/01871/DIS · Received: Thu 27 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 27 Aug 2026
Designer Childrenswear 4 Olive Street Sunderland SR1 3PESunderland

Discharge of condition 6 (pre-occupation; management plan) attached to 25/01943/FUL

Pending
20 Aug 202626/01806/DIS · Received: Thu 20 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 20 Aug 2026
Land East Of Primate Road SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 5 (Noise Mitigation) attached to 25/02707/VAR

Pending
13 Aug 202626/01763/ADV · Received: Thu 13 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 13 Aug 2026
Unit 3 Holiday Inn Keel Square Sunderland SR1 3DSSunderland

Installation of new fascia signs, projecting sign and menu board

Pending
13 Aug 202626/01762/AM1 · Received: Thu 13 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 13 Aug 2026
Land East Of Primate Road SunderlandSunderland

Non material amendment to previously approved application 25/02707/VA4 to allow an alternative roof tile and verify the SuDS features in two phases

Pending
31 Jul 202626/01655/FUL · Received: Fri 31 Jul 2026 · Validated: Fri 31 Jul 2026
Botanical View Court Flats 1 To 44 44 John Street Sunderland SR1 1AHSunderland

Internal alterations to provide 3no. additional individual bedrooms for student accommodation, bringing the total number of rooms (including self-contained units) to 46.

Pending
31 Jul 202626/01656/LBC · Received: Fri 31 Jul 2026 · Validated: Fri 31 Jul 2026
Botanical View Court Flats 1 To 44 John Street Sunderland SR1 1AHSunderland

Internal alterations to provide 3no. additional individual bedrooms.

Pending
30 Jul 202626/01650/ADV · Received: Thu 30 Jul 2026 · Validated: Thu 30 Jul 2026
Verge Between Kier Hardie Way And Southwick Road SunderlandSunderland

Erection of 2no. freestanding digital 48 sheet poster displays.

Pending
30 Jul 202626/01654/ADV · Received: Thu 30 Jul 2026 · Validated: Thu 30 Jul 2026
Roundabout At Saint Benedicts Way SunderlandSunderland

1 no freestanding digital 48 sheet advertising board.

Pending
23 Jul 202626/01613/DOV · Received: Thu 23 Jul 2026 · Validated: Thu 23 Jul 2026
Chapelgarth Phase 4, South Of Weymouth Road, SunderlandSunderland

Variation of Section 106 Ref. 23/02056/LR4 to amend the Discounted Market Sales.

Pending
16 Jul 202626/01552/VA3 · Received: Tue 14 Jul 2026 · Validated: Thu 16 Jul 2026
Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, SunderlandSunderland

Variation of conditions of planning permission ref. 23/02397/HY4 (Hybrid planning application for the creation of a film and TV studios) - variation of condition 4 to allow for changes to approved levels, layout, design, scale and appearance of buildings, access and car parking arrangements, 'backlot' filming areas, boundary of detailed/outline area and phasing of development in Site A and variation to wording of conditions 18, 26, 27, 30, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 44 and 50 to reflect proposed phased approach to development.

Pending
10 Jul 202626/01513/FU4 · Received: Fri 10 Jul 2026 · Validated: Fri 10 Jul 2026
Former T.K.maxx 34 Crowtree Road Sunderland SR1 3JUSunderland

Change of use from Class E to Sui Generis (Bingo Operator)

Pending
Small
Non Material Amendment to Full Permisson
17 Apr 202626/00848/AM1
Designer Childrenswear 4 Olive Street Sunderland SR1 3PESunderland

Non-material amendment to previously approved application 25/01943/FUL Change of Use of two vacant retail units to a Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) along with associated external alterations (including new doors and windows)) To add two fascia boards to the front elevation above the ground floor windows and paint the masonry above the boards

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
7 Apr 202626/00755/DIS
Civic Centre Car Park Burdon Road SunderlandSunderland

Partial discharge of condition 37 (SuDs verification) attached tp 24/00285/VAR.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of existing Use
30 Mar 202626/00717/CLE
The Dwelling House East Cross Street Sunderland SR1 1XBSunderland

Lawful development certificate for existing use of first floor as residential property.

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
28 Mar 202626/00700/VAR
Charleton's Chippy 14 Hendon Road Sunderland SR1 2JDSunderland

Variation of condition 5 (Opening hours) attched to 17/01112/SUB (Part change of use of ground floor from public house (A4) to hot food take away (A5), including a single storey extension to the rear, extraction flue and associated elevational alterations (Resubmission) to alter the current opening hours.

Pending
Small
Advert Application
26 Mar 202626/00677/ADV
Public Car Park West Wear Street SunderlandSunderland

Erection of 1no. signage board, 1no. Totem Sign and 1no. Infotainment screen

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
26 Mar 202626/00681/VAR
High Street Tyres 177 High Street West Sunderland SR1 1UFSunderland

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and 3 (proposed cladding and colour finish) attached to 25/02731/FU4 (Change of use of vacant building to mixed use comprising of retail units, meeting space with ancillary facilities and offices. External alterations to include new fire escape staircase to West elevation, alterations to balcony, PV panels to roof and plant to ground floor.) to allow for revised drawings to cover revised PV and extract locations, and external stair details to be submitted at a later date.

Pending
Small
Deed of Variation Request
23 Mar 202626/00648/DOV
Chapelgarth South Of Weymouth Road SunderlandSunderland

Modification of Section 106 Agreement referenced 23/02056/LR4 to amend the location of the Affordable Housing Units.

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
18 Mar 202626/00637/DIS
Designer Childrenswear 4 Olive Street Sunderland SR1 3PESunderland

Discharge of condition 5 (pre occupation noise mitigation) attached to 25/01943/FUL. Part 3 of 3.

Pending
Small
Enforcement require Planning Advice
17 Mar 202626/00595/EFQ
River View House West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XDSunderland

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

Permitted
Small
Emergency Tree Works (TPO/TPA)
12 Mar 202626/00559/ETRW
Watts Moses House High Street East Sunderland SR1 2BXSunderland

Emergency tree works to remove a dangerous willow tree in Old Sunderland Conservation Area.

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
5 Mar 202626/00496/DIS
Former Bar Justice 47 West Sunniside Sunderland SR1 1BHSunderland

Discharge of condition 3 (materials) attached to planning application 25/02284/LBC (Part 1 of 5)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
5 Mar 202626/00530/DIS
Former Bar Justice 47 West Sunniside Sunderland SR1 1BHSunderland

Discharge of condition 6 (Internal wall insulation) attached to planning application 25/00284/LBC (Part 4 of 5)

Permitted
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
5 Mar 202626/00529/DIS
Former Bar Justice 47 West Sunniside Sunderland SR1 1BHSunderland

Discharge of condition 5 (Method Statement for repair) attached to planning application 25/00284/LBC (Part 3 of 5)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
5 Mar 202626/00528/DIS
Former Bar Justice 47 West Sunniside Sunderland SR1 1BHSunderland

Discharge of condition 4 (window details) attached to planning application 25/00284/LBC (Part 2 of 5)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
3 Mar 202626/00484/DIS
Former Bar Justice 47 West Sunniside Sunderland SR1 1BHSunderland

Discharge of condition 3 (Materials (Pre-comm)) attached to 25/02283/FUL

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
2 Mar 202626/00468/DIS
Hays Travel Gilbridge House 29 High Street West Sunderland SR1 3HLSunderland

Discharge of condition 1 (Breeding birds) attached to 25/02688/PCZ.

Pending
Small
PCZ Other solar photovoltaics
12 Feb 202626/00327/PCZ
Helen McArdle House Silksworth Row Sunderland SR1 3QJSunderland

The PV system is comprised of 332 x450 W panels with a total output of 149.4 kWp.

Permitted
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
12 Feb 202626/00329/DIS
Former Vaux Site Land North Of Saint Marys Boulevard SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 11 (materials) attached to 21/01542/LP3.

Permitted
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
29 Jan 202626/00379/DIS
Mowbray Park Bowling Green Mowbray Gardens Burdon Road Sunderland SR1 1PPSunderland

Discharge of condition 4 (method statement) attached to planning application 25/02345/LP3 (Part 2 of 4)

Pending
Medium
Pay Phone Consultation
23 Jan 202626/00388/PAY
Junction Of Gray Road/Toward Road SunderlandSunderland

Proposed removal of public payphone.

Pending
Medium
Pay Phone Consultation
23 Jan 202626/00175/PAY
Junction Villette Road/Corporation Road SunderlandSunderland

Proposed removal of public payphone.

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
20 Jan 202626/00143/DIS
Land North Of St Marys Way/Former Vaux Brewery Site And Galleys Gill Gill Bridge Avenue SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 11 (Rem Verification) attached to planning application 24/01018/VA3 (Part discharge in relation to Plot 3 Kingsley Gardens).