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2 Longwood Close Sunniside Whickham Gateshead NE16 5QB

DC/22/00629/HHAHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 23 January 2023

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed front extension, single storey rear extension and first floor side extension above garage (Amended plans received 18/01/23).

Received
19 May 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whickham South And Sunniside
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated19 May
  3. Consult.9 Jul
  4. Target23 Jan
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 249 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 2 Longwood Close Sunniside Whickham Gateshead NE16 5QB. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 249 days, 27 weeks 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 37 applications across Whickham South And Sunniside. We hold 1,516 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 5QB
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 May 2022
Consultation expiry
9 July 2022
Neighbour consultation end
9 July 2022
Last date for comments
9 July 2022
Target decision date
23 January 2023
Permission expires
23 January 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
249 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
7

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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