Great Eppleton, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Tyne and Wear council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Change of use from a single residential unit (currently Use Class C3 dwellinghouse) to also allow for the use as care/supported living accommodation for up to two people (Use Class C2 - for under 18s) - with no physical or external alterations.
Demolition of garage block.
Demolition of 10 terraced houses (12-21 Maudlin Street) and structural strengthening works to 11 Maudlin Street.
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About Great Eppleton - Planning Applications & Local Development
Great Eppleton is a small hamlet located within the civil parish of Hetton in the Sunderland district of Tyne and Wear, England, approximately 6 miles southwest of Sunderland city centre. Previously part of County Durham until 1974, Great Eppleton is now home to two farms and had a recorded population of just 38 in 1931, reflecting its rural character and limited development. This quaint locality may present unique considerations for planning applications due to its agricultural focus and small-scale community.
Property prices in Great Eppleton show an average sale price of £132,058, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Eppleton 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 Great Eppleton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Great Eppleton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Eppleton 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 Great Eppleton, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.