Land To The South Of Marley Hill And East Of Crookgate

DC/12/01349/MINMinerals ApplicationWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 5 March 2015

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Reclamation and surface mining scheme to extract coal and fireclay involving the remediation of contaminated and derelict land followed by restoration to agriculture, nature conservation, woodland and recreation (additional info received 05/09/13 and 24/01/14).

Received: 14 December 2012
Decision level: Planning committee
Public comments: 492
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Whickham South And Sunniside

ReceivedReceived14 Dec
ValidatedValidated14 Dec
Consult.Consultation12 Mar
TargetTarget Date7 Feb
DecidedDecided5 Mar

Decided in 811 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a planning application at Land To The South Of Marley Hill And East Of Crookgate. Gateshead has handled 48 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Whickham South And Sunniside.

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

Application type: Minerals Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 December 2012
Last date for comments: 12 March 2014
Target decision date: 7 February 2013
Committee meeting: 16 July 2014
Permission expires: 5 March 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Additional information

Documents: 70
Constraints: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: Gateshead
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, 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.

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Source: Gateshead

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