Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley
Proposal
Removal of conditions 70 (off-site noise mitigation verification), 71 (retention of off-site noise mitigation), 72 (off-site light spillage mitigation), and 73 (retention of off-site light spill mitigation) of planning permission DC/22/00125/FUL for the erection of 276no. 2, 3 and 4-bed dwellings (reduced from 298no.) and associated works.
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 11 September 2026 · Grant
- Public comments
- 10 · last counted 17 October 2026
- Ward
- Birtley
- ReceivedSubmitted19 May
- ValidatedValidated19 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Sep
Decided in 115 days
This is a planning application at Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley. Gateshead has handled 4,369 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 115 days, 9 weeks longer than Gateshead's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Birtley.
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Associated applications
- 202619 May
Discharge of condition 13 (Site Levels and Sections) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside22/00125/DOC8 - 202619 May
Removal of conditions 70 (off-site noise mitigation verification), 71 (retention of off-site noise…
This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DC/26/00333/FUL
Planning history at this site
14 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202617 Aug
Discharge of conditions 46 (Updated BNG assessment) and 47 (HMMP) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
RefusedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC14 - 202613 Aug
Discharge of condition 63 (Drainage survey and investigation) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
RefusedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC15 - 202613 Aug
Discharge of conditions 42 (Bat boxes), 44 (Bird nesting features) and 74 (Plot 276) of planning application…
PendingDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC16 - 202620 Jul
Discharge of condition 65 (Drainage construction method statement) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
RefusedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC13 - 202617 Jul
Discharge of condition 13 (Site levels and sections) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
RefusedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC12 - 20261 Jul
Discharge of Condition 61 (Highway Swales) of Planning Application DC/22/00125/FUL
PendingDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC11 - 202616 Jun
Discharge of condition 64 (Overland flood flow exceedence assessment) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
RefusedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC9 - 202610 Jun
Discharge of Condition 66 (Comprehensive Drainage Design) of Planning Application DC/22/00125/FUL
RefusedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC10 - 20265 May
Discharge of condition 5 (Construction Management Plan (CMP)) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC7 - 202620 Mar
Discharge of condition 3 (Phasing Plan) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC3 - 202620 Mar
Discharge of condition 26 (Shared Cycle/Pedestrian Route) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
PendingDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC4 - 202620 Mar
Discharge of conditions 35 (CEMP), 46 (Updated BNG assessment)and 47 (HMMP) of planning application…
Split decisionDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC5 - 202620 Mar
Discharge of condition 51 (Remediation Strategy) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC6 - 202512 Nov
Discharge of conditions 35 (CEMP), 38 (GCN Method Statement) and 51 (Remediation Strategy) of planning…
PartialDischarge of conditions22/00125/DOC2
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: BAE SystemsRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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 and heritage coasts.
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