Metro Centre Yellow Mall Whickham NE11 9YG

DC/23/00428/ADVApplication to Display AdvertsApproved

Advertisement consent

Approved on 17 July 2023

Council decision: Temporary PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Display of digital signage on the external elevation of the entrance to Metro Centre Yellow Mall.

Received: 19 May 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Whickham North

ReceivedReceived19 May
ValidatedValidated19 May
Consult.Consultation26 Jun
TargetTarget Date14 Jul
DecidedDecided17 Jul

Decided in 59 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Metro Centre Yellow Mall Whickham NE11 9YG. Gateshead has handled 222 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 4 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 35 applications across Whickham North. We hold 1,075 applications in total for the NE11 postcode area.

86% of advertising 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 9YG
Application type: Application to Display Adverts
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 May 2023
Consultation expiry: 12 July 2023
Consultation end: 26 June 2023
Last date for comments: 12 July 2023
Target decision date: 14 July 2023
Permission expires: 17 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent: Lichfields
Agent address: The St Nicholas Building St Nicholas Street Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RF

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice end: 12 July 2023

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 15
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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© 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.

Source: Gateshead

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