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Gas Governor Station Thornley Lane Blaydon

DC/25/01069/NMAAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment of application DC/20/01022/FUL to allow replacement of Low Thornley Solar - plan(P01) titled "indicative layout for solar array" with an updated non-indicative layout for solar array plan to regularise the development in accordance with the latest design changes

Received
26 September 2025
Public comments
0 · last counted 16 October 2026
Ward
Winlaton And High Spen
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated26 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Gas Governor Station Thornley Lane Blaydon. Gateshead has handled 4,453 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Winlaton And High Spen.

Application details

Parish
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Planning application dates

Date validated
26 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Rebecca Norman

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.

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