Woodlands West Park Road Gateshead NE8 4SP
Refused on 2 February 2026
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Changes to front boundary wall and part of the lawn in the front garden to be replaced with a hard surface. (Retrospective)
- Received
- 10 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Saltwell
- Agent
- Bryonn Architecture Limited
- ReceivedReceived10 Nov
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation30 Dec
- TargetTarget Date2 Feb
- DecidedDecided2 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Woodlands West Park Road Gateshead NE8 4SP. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 3 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 33 applications across Saltwell. We hold 284 applications in total for the NE8 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
- NE8 4SP
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 30 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Bryonn Architecture Limited
- Architect profile
- BRYONN ARCHITECTURE LTD
- Agent address
- Bryonn Architecture Limited The Grainger Suite, Dobson house, Regent Centre. Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3PF United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Aimee Gregory
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 1 January 2026
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Saltwell CA
- Article 4 direction: Saltwell Conservation Area Article 4 Direction 1Part of the site · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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