Evans Halshaw Car Sales Shearlegs Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3EJ

DC/26/00199/ADVApplication to Display AdvertsRefused

Advertisement consent

Refused on 6 May 2026

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Installation of a digital advertisement display

Received: 11 March 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Bridges

ReceivedReceived11 Mar
ValidatedValidated11 Mar
Consult.Consultation21 Apr
TargetTarget Date6 May
DecidedDecided6 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Evans Halshaw Car Sales Shearlegs Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3EJ. Gateshead has handled 222 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker 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 56 applications across Bridges. We hold 284 applications in total for the NE8 postcode area.

86% of advertising 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 3EJ
Application type: Application to Display Adverts
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 March 2026
Consultation expiry: 21 April 2026
Consultation end: 21 April 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 21 April 2026
Target decision date: 6 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent: Stantec
Agent address: 50-60 Station Road Cambridge CB1 2JH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer: Adam Ali
Statutory period: 56 days

Appeal history

6011125

Dismissed

Type: Commercial Appeals Service (Adverts)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 7 September 2026Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: refused

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 3
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

© 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.

Source: Gateshead

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