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St Cuthberts House Sidmouth Road Gateshead NE9 6US

DC/26/00121/FULAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of Use from a Care Home (Use Class C2) and 2no. Residential Units (Use Class C3) to a Day Nursery (Use Class E (f)); widening of vehicle access; construction of link infill extension on east elevation, a new aluminium framed double glazed screen with doors and a raise platform on the west elevation, metal steps at the eastern part of the site; and retrospective demolition of single storey offshoot on eastern elevation, outbuildings, garages and a conservatory and the levelling and hardcoring of land at the northern part of the site.

Received
16 February 2026
Decision due
10 November 2026
Public comments
4 · last counted 6 November 2026
Ward
Chowdene
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated15 Sep
  3. Consult.21 Oct
  4. Target10 Nov
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at St Cuthberts House Sidmouth Road Gateshead NE9 6US. Gateshead has handled 4,453 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 15 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Chowdene. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the NE9 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
NE9 6US
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 September 2026
Consultation end
21 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Kid 'n' Play Limited

Company number 03156417

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 Feb 1996 (30 years old)
Nature of business
Other business support service activities
Registered office
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
William McKane

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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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