Sunderland film studio plans move closer with construction expected in the autumn

Name: Sunderland film studio plans move closer with construction expected in the autumn
Uploaded: 2026-07-30T12:07:14.272Z
Channel: Duncan Falconer
Description: A planning application has been submitted setting out the final details for the first phase of the Crown Works film studio development in Sunderland. Construction could begin in the autumn if planning permission is granted, with supporters saying the project could create jobs and attract film and television production.

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Jul 30, 2026 12:07 PMPublished Jul 30, 2026 12:07 PM

Updated Aug 9, 2026 8:15 PM

A planning application has been submitted setting out the final details for the first phase of the Crown Works film studio development in Sunderland. Construction could begin in the autumn if planning permission is granted, with supporters saying the project could create jobs and attract film and television production.

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