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Poundstretchers Hexham Road Swalwell Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3AA

DC/25/00359/106Variation S106Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 14 October 2025

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Deed of variation to Section 106 to broaden the retail goods currently permitted to be sold.

Received
25 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whickham North
  1. Received25 Apr
  2. Validated25 Apr
  3. Consult.17 Sep
  4. Target31 Oct
  5. Decided14 Oct

Decided in 172 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Poundstretchers Hexham Road Swalwell Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3AA. Gateshead has handled 235 applications of this type. This one was decided in 172 days, 16 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Whickham North. We hold 1,516 applications in total for the NE16 postcode area.

94% of conditions 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 3AA
Application type
Variation S106
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 April 2025
Consultation expiry
17 September 2025
Consultation end
17 September 2025
Target decision date
31 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Quod
Agent address
Quod 21 Soho Square London W1D 3QP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
David Morton
Statutory period
189 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    25 Apr

    Deed of variation to Section 106 to broaden the retail goods currently permitted to be sold.

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/25/00359/106
  2. 2025
    18 Apr

    Proposed alterations to existing retail unit comprising: installation of new shopfronts and relocation of…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongsideDC/25/00286/FUL

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