Planning application
Land To The South Of Whickham Highway
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Part discharge of conditions 22 (Drainage Maintenance doc Ph B), 24 (SuDS info pack Ph B), 40 (Cycle parking Ph B), 49 (External lighting Ph B), 59 (Play areas Ph B) and 71 (Acoustic design scheme Ph B) - Persimmon Homes area only of planning application DC/17/00170/FUL.
As published by the council, reference 17/00170/DOC13
Application record
- Reference
- 17/00170/DOC13
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 16 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Dunston Hill And Whickham East
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gateshead register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025.
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17/00170/DOC12 Decided
Land To The South Of Whickham Highway
Full discharge of conditions 64 (Various highway works) and 65 (Dunston Bank and Whickham Highway jct work), and part discharge of conditions 7 (Verification report), 36 (Materials - adoptable areas), 44 (Hard and Soft landscape), 46 (Boundary treatments) and 52 (EV Charging) in relation to Phase B (Persimmon Homes area only) of planning application DC/17/00170/FUL.
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17/00170/DOC11 Awaiting decision
Land To The South Of Whickham Highway
Part discharge of condition 34 (Sample materials Ph A and B) in relation to Phase B - Persimmon Homes area only of planning application DC/17/00170/FUL.
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17/00170/DOC10 Decided
Land To The South Of Whickham Highway
Partial discharge of condition 17 (Drainage Construction Method Statement) in relation to Phase A (Charles Church Area) of planning application DC/17/00170/FUL.
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17/00170/DOC9 Awaiting decision
Land To The South Of Whickham Highway
Partial discharge of condition 19 (Drainage Assessment) in relation to Phase A (Charles Church Area) of planning application DC/17/00170/FUL
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17/00170/DOC6 Awaiting decision
Land To The South Of Whickham Highway
Discharge of conditions 17 (Drainage Const Method Stmt Ph A and B), 19 (Drainage Assessment Ph A and B), 28 (Level sections and retaining walls A B), 30 (20mph layout Ph A and B), 54 (Access Details Ph A and B) of Planning Application DC/17/00170/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jul 2026
Received by Gateshead
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Gateshead took a median of 132 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: DC/17/00170/FUL (Decided)
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Gateshead for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gateshead's median decision took 132 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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