5 Saltwell Gardens Shipcote Gateshead NE9 5EG
Approved on 22 September 2023
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed installation of 12 solar panels on the south facing roof slope (Revision of DC/23/00128/HHA)
- Received
- 7 July 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Saltwell
- ReceivedReceived7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated25 Jul
- Consult.Consultation17 Aug
- TargetTarget Date22 Sep
- DecidedDecided22 Sep
Decided in 59 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 5 Saltwell Gardens Shipcote Gateshead NE9 5EG. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 2 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Saltwell. 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 5EG
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 23 August 2023
- Consultation end
- 17 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 August 2023
- Last date for comments
- 23 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 22 September 2023
- Permission expires
- 22 September 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 59 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 23 August 2023
- Site notice end
- 22 August 2023
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Saltwell CA
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO 144Part of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Source: Gateshead
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