Pound Stretcher Sands Industrial Estate Hexham Road Gateshead Swalwell NE16 3DJ
Approved on 30 January 2026
Council decision: Temporary PermissionDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
Proposal
Proposed display of five internally illuminated fascia signs and one single sided illuminated totem sign. (Sign F omitted 11th December 2025).
- Received
- 6 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Whickham North
- ReceivedReceived6 Oct
- ValidatedValidated17 Oct
- Consult.Consultation12 Nov
- TargetTarget Date30 Jan
- DecidedDecided30 Jan
Decided in 105 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Pound Stretcher Sands Industrial Estate Hexham Road Gateshead Swalwell NE16 3DJ. Gateshead has handled 222 applications of this type. This one was decided in 116 days, 8 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 35 applications across Whickham North. We hold 1,516 applications in total for the NE16 postcode area.
86% of advertising 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 3DJ
- Application type
- Application to Display Adverts
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 12 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 12 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 12 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 30 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 30 January 2031
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- David Morton
- Statutory period
- 105 days
Site constraints
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.
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Source: Gateshead
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