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8 Westminster Drive Gateshead NE11 9PU

DC/24/00544/HHAHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 6 December 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

First floor side extension over garage, front extension with a new porch (as amended 17.10.2024)

Received
2 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dunston Hill And Whickham East
  1. Received2 Jul
  2. Validated2 Jul
  3. Consult.29 Jul
  4. Target6 Dec
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 157 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 8 Westminster Drive Gateshead NE11 9PU. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 157 days, 13 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 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 9PU
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 July 2024
Consultation expiry
29 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
29 July 2024
Target decision date
6 December 2024
Permission expires
6 December 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Extensionplans

Planning decision

Case officer
Rowshon Uddin
Statutory period
157 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
1

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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