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Site West Of Worley Avenue / South Of Earls Drive Earls Drive (Opposite Numbers 50-60) Low Fell Gateshead Borough NE9 6AA

DC/23/00157/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 19 May 2023

Council decision: RefusePlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Use as residential amenity and garden land with construction of a driveway and a single residential outbuilding / garage for the storage of vehicles and residential paraphernalia, with the felling of 8 trees, the replacement planting of 8 trees and new boundary hedgerow.

Received
22 February 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
32
Ward
Low Fell
Agent
ANTON LANG PLANNING SERVICES LTD
  1. Received22 Feb
  2. Validated3 Apr
  3. Consult.25 Apr
  4. Target29 May
  5. Decided19 May

Decided in 46 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Site West Of Worley Avenue / South Of Earls Drive Earls Drive (Opposite Numbers 50-60) Low Fell Gateshead Borough NE9 6AA. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 3 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 81 applications across Low Fell. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the NE9 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
NE9 6AA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 April 2023
Consultation expiry
3 May 2023
Consultation end
25 April 2023
Neighbour consultation end
26 April 2023
Last date for comments
3 May 2023
Target decision date
29 May 2023
Committee meeting
17 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
ANTON LANG PLANNING SERVICES LTD
Agent address
C/O APPLICANT'S LAND ADDRESS United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
3 May 2023
Site notice end
27 April 2023

Appeal

Appeal reference
23/00010/REF1
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3324733
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 15 September 2023Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Low Fell CA
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 213Covers the site · +3 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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