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Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane Gateshead NE11 9NX

DC/23/00754/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 December 2023

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

New modular construction 6th Form Building with Classrooms, Common Room, Office and Ancillary spaces. Installation of solar PV panels to roof (additional information received 06/11/23 and 24/11/23).

Received
24 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dunston Hill And Whickham East
Agent
IBA Architects
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated12 Sep
  3. Consult.15 Dec
  4. Target18 Dec
  5. Decided14 Dec

Decided in 93 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane Gateshead NE11 9NX. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 7 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Dunston Hill And Whickham East. We hold 1,075 applications in total for the NE11 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
NE11 9NX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 September 2023
Consultation expiry
15 December 2023
Consultation end
15 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
27 October 2023
Last date for comments
15 December 2023
Target decision date
18 December 2023
Permission expires
14 December 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
IBA Architects
Agent address
Keelrow 4 The Watermark Metro Riverside Gateshead NE11 9SZ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Josh Kenolty
Statutory period
97 days

Publicity

Site notice end
12 October 2023

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
14
Constraints
3

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.

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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.

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  1. 2024
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    Discharge of conditions 4 (Submit Detailed Drainage Scheme) and 6 (Submit Construction Method Statement) and…

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  2. 2024
    1 Mar

    Non-Material Amendment of planning application DC/23/00754/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentDC/24/00193/NMA
  3. 2023
    24 Aug

    New modular construction 6th Form Building with Classrooms, Common Room, Office and Ancillary spaces…

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/23/00754/FUL

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