490 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6HU
Approved on 12 May 2021
Council decision: Approve
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Proposal
Discharge of condition 3 (Shop Front Details) of planning approval DC/20/00370/COU
- Received
- 29 January 2021
- Ward
- Low Fell
- Agent
- Northpoint Architects
- ReceivedReceived29 Jan
- ValidatedValidated4 Feb
- Consult.Consultation1 Mar
- TargetTarget Date1 Apr
- DecidedDecided12 May
Decided in 97 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at 490 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6HU. Gateshead has handled 235 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 6 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Low Fell. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the NE9 postcode area.
94% of conditions applications at Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NE9 6HU
- Application type
- Discharge of Condition
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 February 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 1 March 2021
- Consultation end
- 1 March 2021
- Last date for comments
- 1 March 2021
- Target decision date
- 1 April 2021
- Permission expires
- 12 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Northpoint Architects
- Architect profile
- NORTHPOINT ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 4 Staithes The Watermark Gateshead NE11 9SN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Low Fell CA
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Associated applications
- 202129 Jan
Discharge of condition 3 (Shop Front Details) of planning approval DC/20/00370/COU
This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions20/00370/DOC1 - 20206 May
Change of use of existing bank and ancillary offices/stores (use class A2) to ground floor and basement…
ApprovedChange of UsePart ofDC/20/00370/COU
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202511 Jun
Change of use from cafe/restaurant to public house and the erection of decking and fencing to the rear to…
RefusedChange of UseDC/25/00454/COU - 202230 Mar
Installation of an 8m tall external extractor stack and two air conditioning units to the rear of 490 Durham…
ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/22/00325/FUL
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