McDonalds Restaurant Shibdon Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5BT
Approved on 30 June 2026
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Refurbishment of the restaurant to include the minor reconfiguration of kerb lines within the drive thru lane and alterations to elevations. Additional extensions, incorporating replacement shopfront with access door and new drive thru booths with changes to elevation finishes. Alterations to the back of house areas with new freezer/chiller and reconfigured corral. The installation of a new Goal Post height restrictor. Alterations to the patio area with refurbished furniture, Buton barriers and associated works to the site (amended plans received: 23.04.2025, additional information provided: 24.09.2025)
- Received
- 24 January 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Blaydon
- Agent
- Planware Limited
- ReceivedReceived24 Jan
- ValidatedValidated24 Jan
- Consult.Consultation9 Jun
- TargetTarget Date30 Jun
- DecidedDecided30 Jun
Decided in 522 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at McDonalds Restaurant Shibdon Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5BT. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 522 days, 66 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Blaydon. We hold 115 applications in total for the NE21 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
- NE21 5BT
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 January 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 6 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 9 June 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 March 2025
- Target decision date
- 30 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Planware Limited
- Agent address
- St Andrews Castle 33 St Andrews Street South Bury St Edmunds IP33 3PH United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Adam Ali
- Statutory period
- 385 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 31
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© 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.
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Associated applications
- 202524 Jan
Refurbishment of the restaurant to include the minor reconfiguration of kerb lines within the drive thru lane…
This applicationApprovedFullDC/25/00042/FUL - 202524 Jan
THE RELOCATION OF 3 NO. EXISTING FREESTANDING SIGNS.
WithdrawnAdvertisement consentFiled alongsideDC/25/00043/ADV - 202524 Jan
The relocation of 2 no. existing white internally illuminated "McDonald's" letterset and 2 no. existing…
WithdrawnAdvertisement consentFiled alongsideDC/25/00044/ADV
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