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St Peters planning approval rate

St Peters ward in Sunderland has a 90.1% approval rate based on 414 planning decisions. Sunderland overall: 88.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

90.1%
ward approval rate
414
Decisions
373
Approved
41
Refused
88.6%
Sunderland average

St Peters is broadly in line with the Sunderland average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How St Peters compares

St Peters ward (414 decided)
90.1%
Sunderland overall (10,482 decided)
88.6%
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Recent decisions in St Peters

Erection of single storey rear extension. · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Refused
Display of 2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Approved
Alterations to existing dormers to the front and rear, to include first floor ex · Tue 23 Dec 2025
Refused
Internal alterations to improve the ability of the use of the basement stair to · Tue 16 Dec 2025
Approved
Loft conversion including 1no. dormer window to rear elevation and 2no. roof lig · Tue 16 Dec 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 10,482 decisions.

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