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Komatsu Uk Ltd Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QX

25/00598/DOC1Discharge of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 March 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Discharge of condition 1 (Demolition Management Plan) of planning application DC/25/00598/DEM

Received
8 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Birtley
Agent
PH Partnership Architects
  1. Received8 Jan
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.28 Jan
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 70 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Komatsu Uk Ltd Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QX. Gateshead has handled 235 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 7 days longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Birtley. We hold 670 applications in total for the DH3 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
DH3 2QX
Application type
Discharge of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Birtley Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2026
Consultation expiry
28 January 2026
Consultation end
28 January 2026
Target decision date
5 March 2026
Permission expires
19 March 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
PH Partnership Architects
Agent address
PH Partnership Architects 10 Lumley Court Drum Industrial Estate Chester Le Street Gateshead DH2 1AN

Planning decision

Case officer
Richard Smith
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
5

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.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.

Source: Gateshead

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