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The Grange Hedley Lane Kibblesworth NE16 5EQ

DC/25/00428/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 13 March 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of use of two holiday lets to bring them as part of the adjacent attached dwelling house (The Grange, Hedley, West Farm, Marley Hill), including external alterations to front entrance porch, new boundary treatments and two safe exit mirrors at the main driveway access point (additional information received 22.09.25, 21.10.25 and 18.11.25)

Received
4 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lamesley
  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated10 Jul
  3. Consult.10 Dec
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 246 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Grange Hedley Lane Kibblesworth NE16 5EQ. Gateshead has handled 292 applications of this type. This one was decided in 282 days, 31 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Lamesley. We hold 1,516 applications in total for the NE16 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
NE16 5EQ
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Lamesley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 July 2025
Consultation expiry
10 December 2025
Consultation end
10 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
15 August 2025
Target decision date
16 March 2026
Permission expires
13 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
29 Dilston Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE5 5QJ

Planning decision

Case officer
Mark O'Sullivan
Statutory period
249 days

Publicity

Site notice end
3 September 2025

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
17
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Gateshead
  • 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, 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

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.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    8 Jul

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Materials) and 9 (Precautionary Working Method Statement) of planning application…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00428/DOC1
  2. 2025
    4 Jun

    Change of use of two holiday lets to bring them as part of the adjacent attached dwelling house (The Grange…

    This applicationApprovedAmendmentDC/25/00428/COU

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