Rooftop Gateshead Metro Interchange West Street Gateshead
Approved on 25 March 2024
Council decision: Prior approval required and approvedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: The removal of existing 6No rooftop antennas and the installation of replacement 4No rooftop antennas. The installation of 2No new rooftop antennas. Ancillary development thereto including installation of Remote Radio Units (RRUs) (amended 15/02/24).
- Received
- 30 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bridges
- ReceivedReceived30 Jan
- ValidatedValidated30 Jan
- Consult.Consultation11 Mar
- TargetTarget Date26 Mar
- DecidedDecided25 Mar
Decided in 55 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at Rooftop Gateshead Metro Interchange West Street Gateshead. Gateshead has handled 40 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 8 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 56 applications across Bridges.
92% of all 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
- Telecommunications DPA
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 12 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 11 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 26 March 2024
- Permission expires
- 25 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Clarke Telecom
- Agent address
- Unit E, Madison Place Northampton Rd Manchester M40 5AG United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 12 March 2024
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bridges CaPart of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: Clock Tower in Forecourt to West of Town HallOn or next to this site · +2 more
- Brownfield land register: Jackson Street, GatesheadRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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