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Request for Screening Opinion under Part 2 of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 in relation to a proposed residential development of approximately 257 dwellings.

Land At Murton Lane Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring

DecidedReference: 26/00789/SCRSunderland City Council

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Land At Murton Lane Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Screening Opinion
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
1 May 2026
Local authority
Sunderland City Council

Application overview

Request for Screening Opinion under Part 2 of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 in relation to a proposed residential development of approximately 257 dwellings.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00789/SCR
Ward
Hetton
Parish
Hetton Town Council

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
SCREENING RESPONSEScreening · PDF8 Jun 2026View
SCREENING MATRIXScreening · PDF8 Jun 2026View
REPRESENTATION OBJECT - REDACTEDRepresentation - Object Redacted · PDF2 Jun 2026View
ADDITIONAL ECOLOGY INFORMATIONScreening · PDF20 May 2026View
NATURAL ENGLAND CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF18 May 2026View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Response · PDF15 May 2026View
PLANNING POLICY COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF13 May 2026View
ECOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF13 May 2026View
LLFA CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF5 May 2026View
ENGINEERS COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF5 May 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF28 Apr 2026View
COVERING LETTERScreening · PDF10 Apr 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLANScreening · PDF10 Apr 2026View
SCREENING MATRIXScreening · PDF10 Apr 2026View
INDICATIVE SITE DEVELOPMENT PLANScreening · PDF10 Apr 2026View

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