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63 Birch Crescent Northside Birtley Gateshead DH3 1FH

DC/25/01026/HHAApproved

Approved on 9 October 2026

Council decision: Grant

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Altering the portico design and changing the front garden into block paving, as amended 06.05.2026

Received
19 September 2025
Public comments
0 · last counted 8 November 2026
Ward
Lamesley
  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.27 Mar
  4. Target18 Nov
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 381 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 63 Birch Crescent Northside Birtley Gateshead DH3 1FH. Gateshead has handled 4,453 applications of this type. This one was decided in 381 days, 45 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 670 applications in total for the DH3 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
DH3 1FH
Parish
Birtley Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2025
Consultation end
27 March 2026
Target decision date
18 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Rowshon Uddin

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

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    23 Jun

    Single storey extension to rear

    ApprovedHouseholderDC/25/00498/HHA

Source: Gateshead

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