Planning application
The Old Manse 2 Station Lane Birtley DH3 1DG
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of conditions 3 (External Materials), 5 (Windows and Doors), 13 (Bird Bat Method Statement) and 15 (Bird and Bat Boxes) of planning application DC/25/00860/FUL (amended ecology information 11.6.26)
As published by the council, reference 25/00860/DOC1
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00860/DOC1
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 4 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Birtley
- Parish
- Birtley Town Council
- Postcode
- DH3 1DG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 May 2026
Received by Gateshead
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20 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 July 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 82 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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 82 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Gateshead's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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