43 West Crescent Felling NE10 8AY

DC/25/01044/CPLCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 14 November 2025

Council decision: Use considered to be lawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR A PROPOSED USE: Use of a Dwellinghouse (C3a) as a Care Home (C2) for a maximum of two children, with two carers, working on a rota basis.

Received: 22 September 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Wardley And Leam Lane
Agent: Planning Management Ltd

ReceivedReceived22 Sep
ValidatedValidated22 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date17 Nov
DecidedDecided14 Nov

Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at 43 West Crescent Felling NE10 8AY. Gateshead has handled 165 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker 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 21 applications across Wardley And Leam Lane. We hold 123 applications in total for the NE10 postcode area.

92% of outline 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: NE10 8AY
Application type: Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 September 2025
Target decision date: 17 November 2025
Permission expires: 14 November 2030

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent: Planning Management Ltd
Agent address: Batley Business Park Technology Drive Batley WF17 6ER United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer: Josh Kenolty
Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 7
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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