Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5NH

DC/25/00976/HHAHouseholder ApplicationApproved

Householder

Approved on 19 December 2025

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Add gable roof over former two storey side/rear extension which has a flat roof

Received: 7 September 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Whickham South And Sunniside

ReceivedReceived7 Sep
ValidatedValidated6 Oct
Consult.Consultation28 Oct
TargetTarget Date1 Dec
DecidedDecided19 Dec

Decided in 74 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5NH. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 6 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 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 5NH
Application type: Householder Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 28 October 2025
Consultation end: 28 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 28 October 2025
Target decision date: 1 December 2025
Permission expires: 19 December 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent: Private
Agent address: 7 Southcote Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5SD

Planning decision

Case officer: Rowshon Uddin
Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 5
Constraints: 4

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.

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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.

Source: Gateshead

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