Dockendale Hall Dockendale Lane Whickham Gateshead NE16 4EN
Approved on 11 May 2026
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Proposed repair and extension of existing granite setts and introduction of new bound finish to unbound garage courtyard surface. Replacement of concrete porch step with york stone step.
- Received
- 6 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Dunston Hill And Whickham East
- ReceivedReceived6 Feb
- ValidatedValidated20 Mar
- Consult.Consultation15 Apr
- TargetTarget Date15 May
- DecidedDecided11 May
Decided in 52 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a porch at Dockendale Hall Dockendale Lane Whickham Gateshead NE16 4EN. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 4 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Dunston Hill And Whickham East. We hold 1,516 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 4EN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 29 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 15 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 15 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Rebecca Norman
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 29 April 2026
- Site notice end
- 29 April 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Whickham CA
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO 162Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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