Search Sunderland planning applications
36 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Sunderland · updated daily · Cumberland Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Grecian House, Sunderland, Cockermouth, CA13 9SSApprovedReplace existing 5 off single glazed Georgian style sliding sash windows with equivalent double glazed sliding sash windows.Listed Building Consent applicationReceived 4 Mar 2025Decided 23 Apr 20257/2025/2044
- Greengates, Sunderland, Cockermouth, CA13 9SSApprovedContinued use of the annex to short-term holiday let or ancillary accommodation to the residential use of the dwellingCLEUD - Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use or DevelopmentReceived 13 Jan 2025Decided 20 Feb 20257/2025/2007
- Greengates, Sunderland, Cockermouth, CA13 9SSRefusedChange of use of vacant elderly relatives (Granny Annex) in to a holiday letting cottage/annexFull Planning applicationReceived 24 Oct 2023Decided 8 Feb 20247/2023/2229
- Phone Box, Sunderland, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9SSRefusedRemoval of public payphoneNotifications under Telecommunications CodeReceived 14 Jul 2020Decided 30 Oct 2020PB/2020/0004
- Land at Westray Farm, Sutherland, Cockermouth, CA13 9SSApprovedDemolition of an existing steel-framed agricultural building and the erection of a rural workers dwelling including associated operationsFull Planning applicationReceived 1 Jul 2020Decided 21 Aug 20207/2020/2161
Planning in Sunderland
Only 2 decisions near Sunderland in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sunderland in the last 24 months, from Cumberland Council's planning register.
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Around Sunderland
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CA13 144 applications in the last 12 months
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About Sunderland
Sunderland is a picturesque hamlet located within the Lake District National Park, now part of the parish of Blindcrake in the Cumberland unitary authority district of Cumbria, England. Historically a civil parish, Sunderland had a population of just 60 in 1931, reflecting its tranquil rural character, which may be relevant for those considering planning applications in this serene area.
Property prices in Sunderland show an average sale price of £159,023, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sunderland 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 Sunderland a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Sunderland has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sunderland 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Sunderland, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Sunderland.
The most common types were listed building and heritage (1), amendments (1).