Search West Herrington planning applications
2 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of West Herrington · updated daily · Sunderland City Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Welfare Ground Cottage Langley Street Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4LRAwaiting decisionErection of a single-storey detached garage with pitched tiled roof and render finish, conversion of the existing attached garage into habitable kitchen space, including replacement of garage door with window; installation of two rooflights; relocation and reconfiguration of the existing solar photovoltaic panels to detached garage roof; and associated drainage and external works.Received 5 Aug 202626/01628/FUL
- New Herrington Workmens Club And New Herrington Sports And Community Club Langley Street And Kitchener Terrace Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4LJAwaiting decisionDemolition of former working mens club (Retrospective), the erection of 29no. residential dwellings, including associated, parking, access and landscaping and proposed extension to existing clubhouse.Full ApplicationReceived 10 Mar 202525/00487/FUL
Planning in West Herrington
No decisions near West Herrington in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Herrington in the last 24 months, from Sunderland City Council's planning register.
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Around West Herrington
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DH4 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 West Herrington
West Herrington is a southern suburb of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England, and was historically part of County Durham. Its location within Sunderland makes it a key area for potential planning applications, reflecting its blend of residential and community developments.
Property prices in West Herrington 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 West Herrington 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 West Herrington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around West Herrington has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Herrington 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 West Herrington, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near West Herrington.
The most common types were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).