Search Fatfield planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Fatfield · updated daily · Sunderland City Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 1 South View Fatfield Washington NE38 8AHAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey extension to the rear.Full ApplicationReceived 15 Oct 202626/02265/FUL
- 20 Saint Pauls Drive Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7SHAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.Received 21 Sep 202626/02063/CLP
- 54 The Generals Wood Harraton Washington NE38 9BNAwaiting decisionErection of two storey extensions to front, side and rear and single storey extension to rear. Render to external elevations.Received 9 Sep 202626/01277/FUL
- The Smithy Rowan Avenue Harraton Washington NE38 9BPAwaiting decisionErection of front canopy and window alterationsReceived 9 Sep 202626/01879/FUL
- 17 Whickhope Fatfield Washington NE38 8SHAwaiting decisionErection of side extension that connects and enlarges the existing garageReceived 3 Sep 202626/01726/FUL
Planning in Fatfield
Only 4 decisions near Fatfield in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fatfield in the last 24 months, from Sunderland City Council's planning register.
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Around Fatfield
Postcode districts
NE38 31 applications in the last 12 monthsDH4 99 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Sunderland City Council
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About Fatfield
Fatfield is a residential area located in Washington, part of the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. Known for its suburban character, Fatfield offers a mix of local amenities and access to transport links, making it an important consideration for planning applications in the region.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fatfield area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Fatfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Fatfield has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fatfield planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Fatfield, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Fatfield.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (1).