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Planning applications in SR2

We hold 409 planning applications for the SR2 postcode area, 89 of them submitted in the past year. 90% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Sunderland.

409
applications held
89
in the past year
90%
approved
56 days
median decision

Councils covering SR2

Sunderland (409)

Recent applications in SR2

Pending
24 Sept 202626/02030/TPC · Received: Thu 17 Sep 2026 · Validated: Thu 24 Sep 2026
11 Thornhill Crescent Sunderland SR2 7ADSunderland

Works to tree(s) (Apple Tree) - to be reduced by 4.3 meters

Pending
14 Sept 202626/02047/BGP · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road Sunderland SR2 7NASunderland

Discharge of condition 19 (BNG Plan (In accordance)) attached to planning application 25/01936/PS4 (Part 4 of 7)

Pending
14 Sept 202626/02050/DIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road Sunderland SR2 7NASunderland

Discharge of condition 31 (Decommissioning (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/01936/PS4 (Part 7 of 7)

Pending
14 Sept 202626/02044/DIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road Sunderland SR2 7NASunderland

Discharge of condition 15 (Invasive species (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/01936/PS4 (Part 2 of 7)

Pending
14 Sept 202626/01988/DIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road Sunderland SR2 7NASunderland

Discharge of condition 14 (E-CEMP (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/01936/PS4 (Part 1 of 7)

Pending
14 Sept 202626/02044/DIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road Sunderland SR2 7NASunderland

Discharge of condition 15 (Invasive species (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/01936/PS4 (Part 2 of 7)

Pending
14 Sept 202626/02046/DIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road Sunderland SR2 7NASunderland

Discharge of condition 17 (Ecological Design Strat (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/01936/PS4 (Part 3 of 7)

Pending
14 Sept 202626/02049/DIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road Sunderland SR2 7NASunderland

Partial discharge of condition 24 (LLFA Verification (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/01936/PS4 (Part 6 of 7)

Pending
14 Sept 202626/02048/DIS · Received: Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Validated: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road Sunderland SR2 7NASunderland

Discharge of condition 20 (HMMP (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/01936/PS4 (Part 5 of 7)

Pending
11 Sept 202626/01971/TPC · Received: Fri 11 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 11 Sep 2026
3 Westbrooke Ryhope Road Sunderland SR2 7EDSunderland

T1 Sycamore - Fell to near ground level. T2 Pine - Fell to near ground level. T3 Alder - Fell to near ground level.

Pending
11 Sept 202626/01971/TPC · Received: Fri 11 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 11 Sep 2026
3 Westbrooke Ryhope Road Sunderland SR2 7EDSunderland

T1 Sycamore - Fell to near ground level. T2 Pine - Fell to near ground level. T3 Alder - Fell to near ground level.

Pending
11 Sept 202626/01965/DIS · Received: Fri 11 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 11 Sep 2026
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HUSunderland

Discharge of condition 21 (pre-occupation: travel plan) attached to planning application 24/01395/FDC

Pending
11 Sept 202626/01965/DIS · Received: Fri 11 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 11 Sep 2026
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HUSunderland

Discharge of condition 21 (pre-occupation: travel plan) attached to planning application 24/01395/FDC

Pending
11 Sept 202626/01966/DIS · Received: Fri 11 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 11 Sep 2026
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HUSunderland

Discharge of condition 14 (pre-occupation: fixed plant) attached to planning application 24/01395/FDC

Pending
11 Sept 202626/01966/DIS · Received: Fri 11 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 11 Sep 2026
St Aidans Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road Sunderland SR2 7HUSunderland

Discharge of condition 14 (pre-occupation: fixed plant) attached to planning application 24/01395/FDC

Pending
1 Sept 202626/01889/FUL · Received: Tue 01 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 01 Sep 2026
3 Sea View Ryhope Sunderland SR2 0PLSunderland

Conversion of dwelling house into 1no. bedroom self contained flat at ground floor and 2no bedroom flat to first floor

Pending
23 Aug 202626/01828/CLE · Received: Sun 23 Aug 2026 · Validated: Sun 23 Aug 2026
3 Riversdale Terrace Sunderland SR2 7NQSunderland

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a HMO.

Pending
22 Aug 202626/01825/HMOA · Received: Sat 22 Aug 2026 · Validated: Sat 22 Aug 2026
Basement Flat And Ground Floor Flat 2-6 Mowbray House Tunstall Road Sunderland SR2 7RTSunderland

Change of use of basement flat to 4no. bed HMO Use Class C4 (Retrospective), and change of use of ground floor flat to 4no. bed HMO (non-retrospective) Use Class C4

Pending
21 Aug 202626/01820/CLE · Received: Fri 21 Aug 2026 · Validated: Fri 21 Aug 2026
5 The Cloisters SunderlandSunderland

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a HMO.

Pending
20 Aug 202626/01819/CLE · Received: Thu 20 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 20 Aug 2026
Basement Flat 5 The Cloisters Sunderland SR2 7BDSunderland

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a HMO.

Pending
20 Aug 202626/01814/ETRW · Received: Thu 20 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 20 Aug 2026
18 Heathfield Sunderland SR2 9EWSunderland

Emergency Tree Works to remove Whitebeam which has no foliage and has fungus at the base and rootplate movement.

Pending
10 Aug 202626/01738/FUL · Received: Mon 10 Aug 2026 · Validated: Mon 10 Aug 2026
Highgate Cottage Dunelm Sunderland SR2 7QSSunderland

Change of use of the existing dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a residential care home (Use Class C2) providing a permanent residential home for a maximum of two children aged 5-17 years with autism and associated additional needs.

Pending
7 Aug 202626/01727/FHH · Received: Fri 07 Aug 2026 · Validated: Fri 07 Aug 2026
43 Askrigg Avenue Sunderland SR2 9SGSunderland

Erection of 2 storey side extension single storey rear extension and front canopy. Application of external render. (Fast Track) (Amended description agreed and amended plans received 07.09.2026).

Pending
4 Aug 202626/01742/DIS · Received: Tue 04 Aug 2026 · Validated: Tue 04 Aug 2026
Land North Of Stockton Road Ryhope SunderlandSunderland

Discharge of condition 19 (Bird protection) attached to planning application 25/02698/PS4 (Part 4 of 4)

Permitted
Small
Emergency Tree Works (TPO/TPA)
3 Aug 202626/01672/ETRW
29 Thornhill Terrace Sunderland SR2 7JLSunderland

Emergency Tree Works

Pending
30 Jul 202626/01647/TPC · Received: Thu 30 Jul 2026 · Validated: Thu 30 Jul 2026
12 The Oaks West Sunderland SR2 8HZSunderland

T1 (ash)- Fell to ground level and treat stump.

Permitted
Small
Emergency Tree Works (TPO/TPA)
28 Jul 202626/01629/ETRW
12 The Oaks Sunderland SR2 8EXSunderland

Emergency tree works large ash tree in the front garden has had a large limb split/snap.

Pending
Small
Telecommunication Applications
23 Jul 202626/01609/TEX
Land At 92 Ryhope Street South Sunderland SR2 0ABSunderland

Removal of existing 15m high monopole sand supporting equipment and Installation of a new 20m high monopole with an open headframe supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. 0.3m transmission dishes, located on a new concrete base, 2 no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto including 15 no. Remote Radio Units (RRU?s), 1 no. GPS module and replacement 1.8m high palisade fence.

Pending
23 Jul 202626/01609/TEX · Received: Thu 23 Jul 2026 · Validated: Thu 23 Jul 2026
Land At 92 Ryhope Street South Sunderland SR2 0ABSunderland

Removal of existing 15m high monopole sand supporting equipment and Installation of a new 20m high monopole with an open headframe supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. 0.3m transmission dishes, located on a new concrete base, 2 no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto including 15 no. Remote Radio Units (RRU?s), 1 no. GPS module and replacement 1.8m high palisade fence.

Permitted
Small
Emergency Tree Works (TPO/TPA)
22 Jul 202626/01606/ETRW
14 The Oaks West Sunderland SR2 8HZSunderland

Emergency Tree Works to remove dead Ash tree which is hollow and dangerous to neigbouring properties (TPO 8)

Pending
22 Jul 202626/01606/ETRW · Received: Wed 22 Jul 2026 · Validated: Wed 22 Jul 2026
14 The Oaks West Sunderland SR2 8HZSunderland

Emergency Tree Works to remove dead Ash tree which is hollow and dangerous to neigbouring properties (TPO 8)

Pending
8 Jul 202626/01537/DIS · Received: Wed 08 Jul 2026 · Validated: Wed 08 Jul 2026
3 And 4 Douro Terrace Sunderland SR2 7DXSunderland

Discharge of condition 7 (Mechanical Ventilation) attached to planning application 24/01677/FUL (Part 2 of 2)

Pending
8 Jul 202626/01498/DIS · Received: Wed 08 Jul 2026 · Validated: Wed 08 Jul 2026
3 And 4 Douro Terrace Sunderland SR2 7DXSunderland

Discharge of condition 6 (Secondary Glazing) attached to planning application 24/01677/FUL (Part 1 of 2)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
29 Jun 202626/01407/DIS
Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DNSunderland

Partial discharge of condition 16 (Verification report) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR for plots 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 103, 104, 105, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136 and 137

Pending
29 Jun 202626/01407/DIS · Received: Mon 29 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 29 Jun 2026
Land At Former Civic Centre Burdon Road Sunderland SR2 7DNSunderland

Partial discharge of condition 16 (Verification report) attached to planning application 24/00285/VAR for plots 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 103, 104, 105, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136 and 137

Pending
29 Jun 202626/01332/FUL · Received: Wed 17 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 29 Jun 2026
54 Hunter Terrace Sunderland SR2 8SASunderland

Erection of a two storey extension to side with single storey extensions to front and rear. Erection of dormer windows to rear

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
3 Jun 202626/01291/DIS
Ryhope Workingmens Club & Inst.Ltd. 84 Ryhope Street South Sunderland SR2 0AGSunderland

Discharge of Condition 8 (Solar panel specification) attached to planning approval 25/02277/FUL(Part 3 of 3)

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
3 Jun 202626/01290/DIS
Ryhope Workingmens Club & Inst.Ltd. 84 Ryhope Street South Sunderland SR2 0AGSunderland

Discharge of Condition 7 (Bin Storage) attached to planning approval 25/02277/FUL. (Part 2 of 3)

Pending
Small
Emergency Tree Works (TPO/TPA)
29 May 202626/01182/ETRW
3 Grange Terrace Sunderland SR2 7DFSunderland

Emergency Tree Works - tree causing strucutural damage to rear boundary wall in Ashbrooke Conservation Area.

Pending
Discharge of Obligatation
14 May 202626/01083/OBL
Land At Tunstall Farm Sunderland SR2 0BESunderland

Discharge of Schedule 6.1 (Open Space Specification) of Section 106 Agreement referenced 24/02775/FUL.

Pending
Discharge of Obligatation
14 May 202626/01084/OBL
Land At Tunstall Farm Sunderland SR2 0BESunderland

Description: Discharge of Schedule 6.2 (Open Space Management Plan) of Section 106 Agreement referenced 24/02775/FUL.

Pending
Small
Prior Notification Part A Class 1
23 Apr 202626/00907/PRI
27 Tunstall Park Sunderland SR2 7SJSunderland

Erection of a single storey rear extension. (Extends 3.05m from the original dwelling, 3.7m in height and 2.7m to the eaves).

Permitted
Small
Trees in a Conservation Area
20 Apr 202626/00866/TPC
The Gables The Village Ryhope Sunderland SR2 0PFSunderland

T1 sycamore- prune to create 3m clearance from roof T2 sycamore - crownlift by 1m and sever ivy T3 ash- remove 3 lowest limbs over road and sever ivy T4 sycamore - crownlift by 1m and sever ivy T5 sycamore - crownlift by 1m and sever ivy T6 silver pear- reduce by 0.5m to shape T7 lilac- pollard to 1.5m

Pending
Small
Emergency Tree Works (TPO/TPA)
14 Apr 202626/00809/ETRW
56 Heathfield Sunderland SR2 9EWSunderland

Emergency Tree Works, fallen cherry tree, TPO 58.

Pending
Small
Trees in a Conservation Area
13 Apr 202626/00808/TPC
20 Humbledon View Sunderland SR2 7RXSunderland

T1 (Sycamore) - Remove

Pending
Small
Discharge of Planning Condition(s)
13 Apr 202626/00803/DIS
5 Saint Bedes Park Sunderland SR2 7DZSunderland

Discharge of condition 6 (Management Plan) attached to 26/00131/VAR.

Permitted
Small
Emergency Tree Works (TPO/TPA)
8 Apr 202626/00761/ETRW
121 Queen Alexandra Road Sunderland SR2 9HRSunderland

Request to remove tree which is leaning against another. (TPO 72)

Permitted
Small
Enforcement require Planning Advice
2 Apr 202626/00743/EFQ
13 Humbledon View Sunderland SR2 7RXSunderland

Fence fronting a highway in the conservation area. Please provide the policies that it is contrary to.

Pending
Small
Trees in a Conservation Area
30 Mar 202626/00712/TPC
2 Acer Court Sunderland SR2 7EJSunderland

Works to tree(s) - T1 (weeping willow) - Pollard by 3m to previous points

Permitted
Small
Emergency Tree Works (TPO/TPA)
26 Mar 202626/00673/ETRW
Rosedene 125 Queen Alexandra Road Sunderland SR2 9BTSunderland

Emergency Tree Works to 5 protected trees.