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16 Maxwell Street Gateshead NE8 4TX

DC/08/01910/GBCGateshead Council ApplicationApproved

Approved on 9 February 2009

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Widening of existing yard access from 2.8m to 3.3m including erection of replacement timber gate at rear of dwellinghouse.

Received
18 December 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saltwell
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated18 Dec
  3. Consult.19 Jan
  4. Target11 Feb
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at 16 Maxwell Street Gateshead NE8 4TX. Gateshead has handled 48 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Saltwell. We hold 284 applications in total for the NE8 postcode area.

92% of all 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
NE8 4TX
Application type
Gateshead Council Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 December 2008
Last date for comments
19 January 2009
Target decision date
11 February 2009
Permission expires
9 February 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Shearlegs Road Gateshead NE8 3EN

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
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.

  • 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.

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