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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
90.6% of applications approved
Ranks #109 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
30.6% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #169 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 98 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£152,500 median sale price
-4.7% year on year · 2,869 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
48.2% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #113 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 145,729 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/02140/PAY | Land At Thomas Street North Sunderland | Removal of payphone PCO1 Thomas Street North - Telephone number 0191 5672635 | Other | 29 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02118/DIS | Land At Tunstall Farm Sunderland | Discharge of condition 3 (materials) attached to planning application 24/02557/FUL (Part 1 of 6) | Dischargeconditions | 27 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02171/DIS | Land At Tunstall Farm Sunderland | Discharge of condition 14 (CL02 Detailed Remediation Scheme) attached to planning application 24/02557/FUL (Part 3 of 6) | Dischargeconditions | 27 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02173/DIS | Land At Tunstall Farm Sunderland | Discharge of condition 28 (HMMP) attached to planning application 24/02557/FUL (Part 5 of 6) | Dischargeconditions | 27 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02172/DIS | Land At Tunstall Farm Sunderland | Discharge of condition 25 (bat and bird boxes) attached to planning application 24/02557/FUL (Part 4 of 6) | Dischargeconditions | 27 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02169/DIS | Land At Tunstall Farm Sunderland | Discharge of condition 13 (CL01 site characterisation) attached to planning application 24/02557/FUL (Part 2 of 6) | Dischargeconditions | 27 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02174/DIS | Land At Tunstall Farm Sunderland | Discharge of condition 33 (noise mitigation) attached to planning application 24/02557/FUL (Part 6 of 6) | Dischargeconditions | 27 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02077/AM1 | Land At Commercial Road Sunderland | Non material amendment to previously approved application 23/01526/FU4 (Demolition of existing warehouse and… | Fullplanning | 22 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02087/ADV | Grindon Mill Garage 133 The Broadway Grindon Sunderland | Erection of 1x internally illuminated, single sided, D6 Small Format Advertisement Display. | Advertisement | 22 Sept 2026 |
| 26/02088/DIS | Land At Tunstall Lodge Farm Burdon Road Tunstall Sunderland | Discharge of condition 29 (Highways) attached to application 25/01075/FUL. | Dischargeconditions | 22 Sept 2026 |
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We index every application published on Sunderland’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://online-applications.sunderland.gov.uk/online-applicationsNewest application received 29 Sept 2026.
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PlanNexus indexes Sunderland's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 29 Sept 2026.
90.6% of Sunderland's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
30.6% of appeals against Sunderland decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 98 decided appeals.
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