Land To The West Of Travis Perkins Factory Road Blaydon NE21 5RX

DC/26/00061/FULAwaiting decision

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use of land to self storage facility (Use Class B8) including construction of hardstanding and erection of 2no. storage units (retrospective)

Received: 27 January 2026
Decision due: 21 December 2026
Public comments: 1 · last counted 5 November 2026
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Blaydon

ReceivedReceived27 Jan
ValidatedValidated21 Sep
Consult.Consultation20 Oct
TargetTarget Date21 Dec
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Land To The West Of Travis Perkins Factory Road Blaydon NE21 5RX. Gateshead has handled 4,453 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 September 2026 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.

Application details

Postcode: NE21 5RX
Parish: Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 September 2026
Consultation end: 20 October 2026

Planning decision

Case officer: Rebecca Norman

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.

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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