Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

22/00125/DOC15Refused

Discharge / amendments

Refused on 2 October 2026

Council decision: Refuse

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Discharge of condition 63 (Drainage survey and investigation) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

Received: 4 August 2026
Public comments: 0 · last counted 6 November 2026
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Birtley

ReceivedReceived4 Aug
ValidatedValidated13 Aug
Consult.Consultation15 Sep
TargetTarget Date8 Oct
DecidedDecided2 Oct

Decided in 50 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley. Gateshead has handled 4,453 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 13 days quicker than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Birtley.

Application details

Parish: Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 August 2026
Consultation end: 15 September 2026
Target decision date: 8 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Mark O'Sullivan

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

2026
19 May
Removal of conditions 70 (off-site noise mitigation verification), 71 (retention of off-site noise…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DC/26/00333/FUL

Source: Gateshead

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