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Sermac Pennyfine Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5EP

DC/10/00765/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 22 September 2010

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of mixed use of part ( 20 sq m) of warehouse used for storage of garage doors (Use Class B8) to preparation of floral arrangements for delivery (Use Class B1) (Sui Generis) (retrospective application).

Received
28 July 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Whickham South And Sunniside
  1. Received28 Jul
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.31 Aug
  4. Target21 Sep
  5. Decided22 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Sermac Pennyfine Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5EP. Gateshead has handled 292 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Whickham South And Sunniside. We hold 1,516 applications in total for the NE16 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
NE16 5EP
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2010
Last date for comments
31 August 2010
Target decision date
21 September 2010
Committee meeting
1 August 2010
Permission expires
22 September 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: Former Marley Hill School, Marley Hill, SunnisideRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

© 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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