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Unit 13 Follingsby Close Felling

DC/25/01229/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 24 February 2026

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed new vehicle access to service yard

Received
10 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wardley And Leam Lane
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated24 Dec
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target6 Mar
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 62 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Unit 13 Follingsby Close Felling. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 106 days, 6 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 21 applications across Wardley And Leam Lane.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 December 2025
Consultation expiry
9 February 2026
Consultation end
3 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
3 February 2026
Target decision date
6 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
30-34 North Street Hailsham BN27 1DW

Planning decision

Case officer
Tracy Long
Statutory period
72 days

Publicity

Site notice end
9 February 2026

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
13
Constraints
10

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.

Source: Gateshead

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