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Holystone Civil Engineering Factory Road Blaydon NE21 5RZ

DC/25/01077/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Inert construction and demolition waste recycling facility including: Use of existing yard and office/warehouse building; and Construction of wash plant, press building, storage bays, weighbridge office and dust barrier fence.

Received
29 September 2025
Decision due
31 March 2026
Public comments
1
Ward
Blaydon
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.17 Dec
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 17 December.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (16)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Holystone Civil Engineering Factory Road Blaydon NE21 5RZ. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Blaydon. We hold 115 applications in total for the NE21 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
NE21 5RZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2025
Consultation expiry
24 December 2025
Consultation end
17 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
17 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
4 Redhill Drive Whickham Newcastle upon Tyne Tyne and Wear NE16 5TY United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
David Morton
Statutory period
132 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
24 December 2025

Additional information

Documents
16
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.

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