The Croft Saltwell Road South Gateshead
Approved on 22 May 2023
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed two storey side extension with external staircase providing inset open air seating area to first floor and a car port to ground floor
- Received
- 3 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Low Fell
- Agent
- Vertex Design & Build Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived3 Mar
- ValidatedValidated27 Mar
- Consult.Consultation17 Apr
- TargetTarget Date22 May
- DecidedDecided22 May
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at The Croft Saltwell Road South Gateshead. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 2 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.
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
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 March 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Consultation end
- 17 April 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 April 2023
- Last date for comments
- 17 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 22 May 2023
- Permission expires
- 22 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Vertex Design & Build Ltd.
- Architect profile
- VERTEX DESIGN & BUILD LTD
- Agent address
- Unit 8 First Floor Tundry Way Blaydon-on-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE21 5SJ uk
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Site notice end
- 17 May 2023
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Saltwell CA
- Article 4 direction: Saltwell Conservation Area Article 4 Direction 1+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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