Chapel House Hillhead Lane Gibside Whickham NE16 6BG
Approved on 9 September 2014
Council decision: Grant RetrospectiveDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Re-location of existing timber hut to location within the Market Square to form retail facility.
- Received
- 5 August 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Whickham South And Sunniside
- Agent
- Ludman Planning
- ReceivedReceived5 Aug
- ValidatedValidated5 Aug
- Consult.Consultation3 Sep
- TargetTarget Date29 Sep
- DecidedDecided9 Sep
Decided in 35 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Chapel House Hillhead Lane Gibside Whickham NE16 6BG. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 4 weeks quicker than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
91% of full 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 6BG
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 August 2014
- Last date for comments
- 3 September 2014
- Target decision date
- 29 September 2014
- Permission expires
- 9 September 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ludman Planning
- Agent address
- Green End Cottage North Side Green End Cottage Kirkheaton Northumberland NE19 2DG United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 24
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Gibside CA
- Green belt: Gateshead
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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Consultants on this application
- Ludman Planning Limited · Agent for this application
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