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Former Dunston Hill Hospital Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9QT

DC/20/00803/NMANon Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 2 October 2020

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT: proposed amendment to wording of Conditions 1, 6, 15 and deletion of Conditions 5, 7 and 39 of planning approval DC/13/00195/OUT.

Received
7 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dunston Hill And Whickham East
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated7 Sep
  3. Consult.12 Oct
  4. Target4 Oct
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 25 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Former Dunston Hill Hospital Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9QT. Gateshead has handled 292 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 5 weeks quicker than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Dunston Hill And Whickham East. We hold 1,075 applications in total for the NE11 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
NE11 9QT
Application type
Non Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 September 2020
Last date for comments
12 October 2020
Target decision date
4 October 2020
Permission expires
2 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Whickham CA
  • Green belt: Gateshead
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    25 Nov

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to wording of Condition 6 of planning approval DC/13/00195/OUT

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentDC/20/01082/NMA
  2. 2020
    7 Sep

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT: proposed amendment to wording of Conditions 1, 6, 15 and deletion of Conditions 5, 7…

    This applicationApprovedNon-material amendmentDC/20/00803/NMA

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