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Contract House Wellington Road Gateshead

DC/17/00702/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 15 August 2017

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use to mixed use for Brewery (including tours and tasting), retail shop, drinking establishment and events space, including live music and food sales (description amended 26.06.2017)

Received
13 June 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dunston And Teams
  1. Received13 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.17 Jul
  4. Target7 Aug
  5. Decided15 Aug

Decided in 63 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Contract House Wellington Road Gateshead. Gateshead has handled 292 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Dunston And Teams.

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

Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2017
Last date for comments
17 July 2017
Target decision date
7 August 2017
Permission expires
15 August 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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

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© 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.

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