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2 Earlswood Avenue Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6AH

DC/20/00951/CPLCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 15 December 2020

Council decision: Development considered to be lawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT: Hip to gable roof for loft conversion to existing dwelling.

Received
20 October 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Low Fell
  1. Received20 Oct
  2. Validated20 Oct
  3. Consult.16 Nov
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 2 Earlswood Avenue Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6AH. Gateshead has handled 165 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days 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 81 applications across Low Fell. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the NE9 postcode area.

92% of outline 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
NE9 6AH
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 October 2020
Last date for comments
16 November 2020
Target decision date
14 December 2020
Permission expires
15 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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