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38 Longwood Close Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5QD

DC/24/00495/HHAHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 15 August 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of garage to habitable rooms, addition of a mono-pitch roof over said garage, with associated internal changes to the house

Received
14 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whickham South And Sunniside
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jun
  3. Consult.18 Jul
  4. Target16 Aug
  5. Decided15 Aug

Decided in 62 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 38 Longwood Close Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5QD. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Whickham South And Sunniside. We hold 1,516 applications in total for the NE16 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
NE16 5QD
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 June 2024
Consultation expiry
18 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
18 July 2024
Target decision date
16 August 2024
Permission expires
15 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
SLJ Projects
Architect profile
SLJ PROJECTS LIMITED
Agent address
35 Barrington Meadows Bishop Auckland DL14 6NT

Planning decision

Statutory period
63 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
6

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.

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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