Land To The South Of Sunderland Highway Washington Town Centre Washington
Pending
26/00795/FUL
Description
Change of use of land to a self-storage facility comprising of siting of shipping containers and associated works. (Retrospective)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Withdrawn
West Block 27-30 White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington NE38 7NA
Trimming of 2 sycamore trees by maximum of 40%
2023
1 White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington NE38 7NA
T1, (Sycamore) - Prune overhang branches reduce by up to 2m. T2 & T3,( Ash trees) - Fell…
2022
Refused
1 White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington NE38 7NA
T17 Sycamore - fell.
2022
Refused
1 White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington NE38 7NA
T2 - Rowan , FellT3 - Sycamore, Fell.
2022
Approved
1 White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington NE38 7NA
Fell 1no. ash tree
2022
Approved
1 White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington NE38 7NA
Various tree works to includeT1 Ash; remove dead wood, prune to remove / reduce overhang…
2021
Approved
7 Rushmore Grange Washington NE38 7LF
Change of use of land to private garden (Amended plans received on 18.5.21)
2020
Approved
1 White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington NE38 7NA
T1 - Sycamore - RemoveT2 - Sycamore - Remove
2019
Approved
1 White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington NE38 7NA
Section 211 notice to crown lift 3.5-4m Cherry Tree (T1) including selective pruning to p…
2017
Approved
White Ladies Close Washington Village Washington
Fell 1no. ash tree and crown lift remaining trees
2016
Approved
White Ladies Close Hill Rise Washington Village Washington
Prune Sycamore to clear phone line, prune a further Sycamore to clear phone lines/window…
Sunderland
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
#77 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Sunderland ranks #100 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Sunderland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #107 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #88 of 292
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #100 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #113 of 292
82%
Minor dwellings approved
28 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
23 decided (10+ homes)
70%
Change of use approved
47 decided
578
Total decisions
52 refused in 2025