1 Police Houses Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LG
Approved on 4 December 2019
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of sun lounge to rear (additional information 15.11.2019)
- Received
- 5 November 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Whickham South And Sunniside
- Agent
- Paul Bell Architectural Design
- ReceivedReceived5 Nov
- ValidatedValidated6 Nov
- Consult.Consultation29 Nov
- TargetTarget Date31 Dec
- DecidedDecided4 Dec
Decided in 28 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 1 Police Houses Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LG. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 5 weeks quicker than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Whickham South And Sunniside. We hold 1,520 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 5LG
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 November 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 29 November 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 November 2019
- Last date for comments
- 2 December 2019
- Target decision date
- 31 December 2019
- Permission expires
- 4 December 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Paul Bell Architectural Design
- Agent address
- 4 Broom Terrace Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6DS United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201925 Oct
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Proposed rear extension.
WithdrawnCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevDC/19/01094/CPL - 201814 Jun
Change of use of dwelling (use class C3) to mixed C3 (residential) / A1 (retail) to allow hair and beauty…
ApprovedChange of UseDC/18/00625/COU
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