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Variation of conditions of planning permission ref. 23/02397/HY4 (Hybrid planning application for the creation of a film and TV studios) - variation of condition 4 to allow for changes to approved levels, layout, design, scale and appearance of buildings, access and car parking arrangements, 'backlot' filming areas, boundary of detailed/outline area and phasing of development in Site A and variation to wording of conditions 18, 26, 27, 30, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 44 and 50 to reflect proposed phased approach to development.

Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, Sunderland

CurrentReference: 26/01552/VA3Sunderland City Council

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Application location

Land East And West Of The Southern Side Of The Northern Spire Bridge And South Of Paul Watson Way, Sunderland

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Application summary

Status
Current
Application type
Variation of Condition (Reg 3)
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
15 Oct 2026
Local authority
Sunderland City Council

Application overview

Variation of conditions of planning permission ref. 23/02397/HY4 (Hybrid planning application for the creation of a film and TV studios) - variation of condition 4 to allow for changes to approved levels, layout, design, scale and appearance of buildings, access and car parking arrangements, 'backlot' filming areas, boundary of detailed/outline area and phasing of development in Site A and variation to wording of conditions 18, 26, 27, 30, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 44 and 50 to reflect proposed phased approach to development.

Proposal details

Reference
26/01552/VA3
Alternative references
PP-15066532
Ward
Pallion And Ford
Agent
Lichfields

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Documents 159 of 159

DocumentPublishedAction
COMMITTEE REPORT IN MAIN AGENDA PACKCommittee Report · PDF18 Sept 2026View
LLFA CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF14 Sept 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF14 Sept 2026View
NPPF UPDATEReport/Statement · PDF14 Sept 2026View
ADDITIONAL DRAINAGE INFOPlan/Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
ADDITIONAL DRAINAGE INFOPlan/Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
ADDITIONAL DRAINAGE INFOApplication Correspondence2 Sept 2026View
ENGINEERS COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF25 Aug 2026View
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF20 Aug 2026View
NEXUS CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF18 Aug 2026View
LAND CONTAMINATION COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF14 Aug 2026View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF14 Aug 2026View
CONSERVATION TEAM RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF11 Aug 2026View
NORTHUMBRIA POLICE COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF7 Aug 2026View
COUNTY ARCHAEOLOGIST COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF7 Aug 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ACTIVE TRAVEL RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF4 Aug 2026View
CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF4 Aug 2026View
DRAINAGE RESPONSEConsultee Response4 Aug 2026View
PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF4 Aug 2026View
MARINE MANAGEMENT COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF29 Jul 2026View
POLICY COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF28 Jul 2026View
FIRE AUTHORITY CONSULTEE COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF27 Jul 2026View
NORTHERN POWERGRID CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF27 Jul 2026View
NORTHERN POWERGRID CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF27 Jul 2026View
NORTHERN POWERGRID CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF27 Jul 2026View
NORTHERN POWERGRID CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF27 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX C - SITE AND SCHEME DESCRIPTION - DRAFT CEMPEnviromental Statement - EIA · PDF17 Jul 2026View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form Redacted · PDF16 Jul 2026View
STATEMENTReport/Statement · PDF16 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX K - NOV 2023(27567532.1)_PART7.Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF15 Jul 2026View
GATEWAY BUILDING - PLOT 0.01 - LEVEL 00 PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
GATEWAY BUILDING - PLOT 0.01 - ROOF PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
GATEWAY BUILDING - PLOT 0.01 - SECTIONSPlan/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
GATEWAY BUILDING - PLOT 0.01 - ELEVATIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
HUB BUILDING - PLOT 0.02 - ROOF PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
HUB BUILDING - PLOT 0.02 - LEVEL 01 PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
HUB BUILDING - PLOT 0.02 - LEVEL 00 PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
HUB BUILDING - PLOT 0.02 - ELEVATIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
HUB BUILDING -PLOT 0.02 - SECTIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SUB STATION DRAWING - PLOT 0.03Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SECURITY HUT DRAWING - PLOT 0.05Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
TEMPORARY GATEWAY BUILDING DRAWING - PLOT 0.06Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL SUB STATION DRAWING - PLOT 0.07Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.01- NORTH AND SOUTH ELEVATIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.01 - SECTIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.01 - ROOF PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.01 - EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.01 - LEVEL 00 PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.02 - EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.02 - NORTH AND SOUTH ELEVATIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.02 - SECTIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.02 - ROOF PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.02 - LEVEL 01 PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOUNDSTAGE - PLOT 1.02 - LEVEL 00 PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
WORKSHOP - PLOT 1.03 - LEVEL M1 PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
WORKSHOP - PLOT 1.03 - ROOF PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
WORKSHOP - PLOT 1.03 - LEVEL 00 PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
WORKSHOP - PLOT 1.03 - ELEVATIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
WORKSHOP - PLOT 1.03 - SECTIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - DETAILED AREA - EXTERNAL FILMING AREA DRAWINGAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITES A _B AND C - BOUNDARIES PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
EXTERNAL FILING - BACKLOT - PARAMETER PLAN - OUTLINE AREAAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ACCESS AND CIRCULATION PARAMETER PLAN - OUTLINE AREAAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
EXTENT OF BUILDING DEVELOPMENT AND GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PARAMETER PLAN - OUTLINEAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
BUILDING HEIGHT PARAMETER PLAN - OUTLINE AREAAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - DETAILED AREA - SECTION 01A PHASE 1Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - DETAILED AREAS - SITE PLAN - PHASES 1 AND 2Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - INDICATIVE MASTERPLAN - DETAILED AND OUTLINE AREASAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - DETAILED AREA - SITE SECTIONSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PHASE 1 - PROPOSED EXTERNAL CAR PARKAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PHASE 1 - PROPOSED EXTERNAL LEVELSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED FINISHED LEVELS - WORKSHOPS-HUB BUILDINGAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SECTION 1A - PROPOSED FINISHED LEVELS WORKSHOAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED FINISHED LEVELS CAR PARKAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED FINISHED LEVELS STUDIOS 1.01A-1.01BAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED FINISHED LEVELS STUDIOS 1.02A-1.02CAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED FINISHED LEVELSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - INTERCEPTION STORAGE LOCATIONAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUT - FULL PHASE - SHEET 2 OF 2Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUT - FULL PHASE - SHEET 1 OF 2Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUT - PHASE 1 - CAR PARKAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUT - PHASE 1 - STUDIOS 1.02A-1.02CAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - SECTION 1A - PHASE 1 - PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUTAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - PHASE 1 - EXISTING SCC HIGHWAY DRAINAGE DIVERSION(41363765.1)Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - PHASE 1 - INTERCEPTION STORAGEAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - PHASE 1 - EXISTING SCC HIGHWAY DRAINAGE DIVERSIONAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A - EXCEEDANCE FLOOD FLOW PATHS - SHEET 2 OF 2Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - SECTION 1A AND HAUL ROAD - EXCEEDANCE FLOOD - SHEET 1 OF 2Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A FULL AREA AND HAUL ROAD - IMPERMEABLE AREA PLAN - SHEET 1 OF 2Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A PHASE 1 - IMPERMEABLE AREA PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A FULL AREA AND HAUL ROAD - IMPERMEABLE AREA PLAN - SHEET 1 OF 2Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A PHASES 1 AND 2 - LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A SECTION 1A PHASE 1 - LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SITE A - ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLAN - SITE A PHASE 1Amended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
DESIGN STATEMENT - JULY 2026 - PRINTING VERSIONAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
DESIGN STATEMENT - JULY 2026 -SCREEN VERSIONAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
TRANSPORT STATEMENT - JULY 2026Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SUPPORTING ACOUSTIC STATEMENT - 2 JULY 2026Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ECOLOGICAL UPDATE - JUNE 2026Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - APPENDIX NReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - APPENDIX PReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER A - INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUNDReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER B - SCOPE AND METHODOLOGYReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER C - SITE AND SCHEME DESCRIPTIONReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER D - ECOLOGYReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER E - TRANSPORTATIONReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER F - CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCEReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER G - AIR QUALITYReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER H - NOISE AND VIBRATIONReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT CHAPTER I - SOCIO-ECONOMICSReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER J - WATER ENVIRONMENTReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTLA STATEMENT - CHAPTER K - GEOLOGY AND GROUND CONDITIONSReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER L - GLINT AND GLAREReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER M - WASTEReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER N - WIND ENVIRONMENTReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER O - TOWNSCAPE VISUAL IMPACTReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER P - CUMULATIVE AND RESIDUALReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - CHAPTER Q - MITIGATION AND MONITORINGReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
CROWN WORKS STUDIOS - NON TECHNICAL SUMMARY - NOV 2023Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - APPENDIX A -Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - APPENDIX B - NOV 2023Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - APPENDIX DReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - APPENDIX FReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - APPENDIX GReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - APPENDIX HReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
COVERING LETTER - 14 JULY 2026Application Correspondence · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT COMPLIANCE STATEMENT - JULY 2026Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
PLANNING COMPLIANCE STATEMENT - JULY 2026Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
SOLAR GLARE ASSESSMENT - JULY 2026Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN - SITES A_B AND CAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
LANDSCAPE PRINCIPLES PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLAN - SITE A PHASE 2Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLAN - SITE A OUTLINE AREAReport/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
DRAINAGE STRATEGY AND FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 1 OF 2 - JULY 2026Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
DRAINAGE STRATEGY AND FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 2 OF 2 - JULY 2026Report/Statement · PDF14 Jul 2026View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC MACRO - SITE A PHASE 2 - MACRO DISABLEDOther14 Jul 2026View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL - SITE A PHASE 1 - MACRO DISABLEDOther14 Jul 2026View
STATUTORY METRIC MACRO ENABLED -1.0.4 - OUTLINE AREA - MACRO DISABLEDOther14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX O - TOWNSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASS.PDFEnviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX L - GLINT AND GLARE - PART 1 OF 3.Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX L - GLINT AND GLARE - PART 2 OF 3Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX L - GLINT AND GLARE - PART 3 OF 3Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX J - WATER ENVIRONMENTEnviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
PPENDIX C - SITE AND SCHEME DESCRIPTION - DRAWINGS AND DRAFT CEMP - PART 3 OF 4Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX C - SITE AND SCHEME DESCRIPTION - DRAWINGSEnviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX C - SITE AND SCHEME DESCRIPTION - DRAWINGSEnviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
ES - APPENDIX E - NOV 2023(27567522.1)_PART1Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX E - NOV 2023(27567522.1)_PART2.Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX E - NOV 2023(27567522.1)_PART3Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX E - NOV 2023(27567522.1)_PART4.Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX K - NOV 2023(27567532.1)_PART 1Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX K - NOV 2023(27567532.1)_PART 2Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX K - NOV 2023(27567532.1)_PART3.Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX K - NOV 2023(27567532.1)_PART4Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX K - NOV 2023(27567532.1)_PART5Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX K - NOV 2023(27567532.1)_PART6Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View
APPENDIX K - NOV 2023(27567532.1)_PART7Enviromental Statement - EIA · PDF14 Jul 2026View

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