1 Whinfield Cottages Pipe Bridge Rowlands Gill NE39 1PQ

DC/26/00210/HHAHouseholder ApplicationApproved

Householder

Approved on 11 August 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

First floor extension to rear

Received: 12 March 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Chopwell And Rowlands Gill

ReceivedReceived12 Mar
ValidatedValidated15 May
Consult.Consultation17 Jun
TargetTarget Date10 Jul
DecidedDecided11 Aug

Decided in 88 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 1 Whinfield Cottages Pipe Bridge Rowlands Gill NE39 1PQ. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 152 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 56 applications across Chopwell And Rowlands Gill. We hold 136 applications in total for the NE39 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: NE39 1PQ
Application type: Householder Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 May 2026
Consultation expiry: 6 April 2026
Consultation end: 17 June 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 6 April 2026
Target decision date: 10 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent address: 31 Waskerley Close Sunniside NE16 5XX

Planning decision

Case officer: Sarah Howard
Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 4
Constraints: 1

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

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.

Source: Gateshead

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