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413-419 Durham Road Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 5AN

DC/08/01599/FULChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 December 2008

Council decision: GrantPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Change of use of existing ground floor retail unit (use class A1) to general office space (use class B1), erection of single-storey extension at rear and construction of new shop front at 413 Durham Road (amended 25/11/08) (amended description 09/12/08).

Received
21 October 2008
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
2
Ward
Low Fell
  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.18 Dec
  4. Target15 Dec
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 59 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 413-419 Durham Road Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE9 5AN. Gateshead has handled 292 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 4 days quicker 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 81 applications across Low Fell. We hold 1,345 applications in total for the NE9 postcode area.

94% of amendment 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 5AN
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2008
Last date for comments
18 December 2008
Target decision date
15 December 2008
Committee meeting
17 December 2008
Permission expires
19 December 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bishops Court Rectory Lane Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PA

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
16
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Low Fell CA
  • Brownfield land register: Gateshead Outdoor Activity Centre, Mulberry Park, Low Fell, GatesheadRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2008
    21 Oct

    Change of use of existing ground floor retail unit (use class A1) to general office space (use class B1)…

    This applicationApprovedAmendmentDC/08/01599/FUL
  2. 2008
    21 Oct

    CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT: Demolition of existing rear extension.

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideDC/08/01600/CON

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