Land At End Of Sandygate Drive Marley Hill NE16 5DF
Refused on 24 April 2026
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of single self build use class C3 dwellinghouse with detached double garage and driveway, car parking, and change of use of land to residential private garden areas front and back with biodiversity net gain improvements to adjoining land outside the proposed residential curtilage (amended plans rec'd 27.02.26)
- Received
- 19 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Whickham South And Sunniside
- Agent
- Anton Lang Planning Services LTD
- ReceivedReceived19 Nov
- ValidatedValidated6 Jan
- Consult.Consultation7 Apr
- TargetTarget Date24 Apr
- DecidedDecided24 Apr
Decided in 108 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Land At End Of Sandygate Drive Marley Hill NE16 5DF. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 156 days, 13 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 39 applications across Whickham South And Sunniside. We hold 1,520 applications in total for the NE16 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
- NE16 5DF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 15 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 7 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Anton Lang Planning Services LTD
Planning decision
- Case officer
- James Hudson
- Statutory period
- 108 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 15 April 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 34
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Marley Hill CA
- Green belt: Gateshead
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage 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.
Source: Gateshead
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- Anton Lang Planning Services Limited · Agent for this application
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