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Dunston Football Club UTS Stadium Wellington Road Gateshead NE11 9JL

DC/22/00527/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 July 2022

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed Ground Improvements - remove and replace toilet block, relocate existing groundsman steel container (from rear of hospitality area to south west corner of the site) and provision of a retractable awning on the rear/east elevation of the hospitality area (amended 16 June 2022).

Received
29 April 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dunston And Teams
  1. Received29 Apr
  2. Validated17 May
  3. Consult.29 Jun
  4. Target12 Jul
  5. Decided12 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Dunston Football Club UTS Stadium Wellington Road Gateshead NE11 9JL. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 11 days longer 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 23 applications across Dunston And Teams. We hold 1,075 applications in total for the NE11 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
NE11 9JL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 May 2022
Consultation expiry
29 June 2022
Consultation end
29 June 2022
Neighbour consultation end
18 June 2022
Last date for comments
29 June 2022
Target decision date
12 July 2022
Permission expires
12 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Vice Chairman Dunston FC
Agent address
South Avenue Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5AF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
22 June 2022
Site notice end
17 June 2022

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
34
Constraints
3

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

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.

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