St Chads planning approval rate
St Chads ward in Sunderland has a 92.3% approval rate based on 310 planning decisions. Sunderland overall: 88.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
92.3%
ward approval rate
310
Decisions
286
Approved
24
Refused
88.6%
Sunderland average
St Chads sits slightly above the Sunderland average, with a 3.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How St Chads compares
St Chads ward
92.3%
Sunderland overall
88.6%
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Recent decisions in St Chads
Erection of a single storey extension to side and rear. (Demolition of existing · Mon 26 Jan 2026
Erection of two storey side extension , single storey rear extension and porch t · Wed 07 Jan 2026
Erection of single storey extension to front, side and rear. · Tue 25 Nov 2025
Erection of single storey rear extension to include render finish. · Fri 03 Oct 2025
Proposed two storey side extension, internal remodelling and a new roof to exist · Fri 03 Oct 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Sunderland
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 10,482 decisions.