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Riverside House Unit 4 Metro Riverside Park Delta Bank Road Whickham NE11 9DJ

DC/24/00376/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 25 September 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from Class B2/B8 industrial warehouse to sui generis indoor electric go-kart premises, with ancillary cafe facilities (additional information received 06/08/24).

Received
10 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Dunston And Teams
Agent
The Tyler Parkes Partnership Ltd
  1. Received10 May
  2. Validated21 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target25 Sep
  5. Decided25 Sep

Decided in 96 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Riverside House Unit 4 Metro Riverside Park Delta Bank Road Whickham NE11 9DJ. Gateshead has handled 292 applications of this type. This one was decided in 138 days, 11 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 23 applications across Dunston And Teams. We hold 1,075 applications in total for the NE11 postcode area.

94% of amendment 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 9DJ
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 June 2024
Consultation expiry
28 August 2024
Consultation end
28 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end
12 July 2024
Target decision date
25 September 2024
Permission expires
25 September 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Tyler Parkes Partnership Ltd
Agent address
66 Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 3LP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
96 days

Additional information

Documents
18
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: MetroGreen - Riverside West Central, Mandela Way, Dunston, GatesheadRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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