Planning application
Discover Leisure PLC Portobello Road Birtley DH3 2SN
Relates to DC/25/00893/FUL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of condition 17 (PCC Final Drainage Strategy) of planning application DC/25/00893/FUL.
As published by the council, reference 25/00893/DOC1
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00893/DOC1
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Birtley South
- Parish
- Birtley Town Council
- Postcode
- DH3 2SN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gateshead register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/00893/FUL Granted
Discover Leisure PLC Portobello Road Birtley DH3 2SN
Erection of Class E(g)(ii-iii)/B2/B8 blocks with ancillary offices (Class E(g)(i)), together with external works and landscaping, and creation of a substation and meter rooms (amended 29.10.2025, 09.02.2026, 02.03.2026, 20.03.2026, 14.04.2026, 02.05.2026, 05.05.2026 and 15.06.2026 and additional information 28.10.2025, 06.11.2025, 16.01.2026, 24.06.2026 and 07.08.2026).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2026
Received by Gateshead
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20 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 December 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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DC/25/00893/FUL Granted
Discover Leisure PLC Portobello Road Birtley DH3 2SN
Erection of Class E(g)(ii-iii)/B2/B8 blocks with ancillary offices (Class E(g)(i)), together with external works and landscaping, and creation of a substation and meter rooms (amended 29.10.2025, 09.02.2026, 02.03.2026, 20.03.2026, 14.04.2026, 02.05.2026, 05.05.2026 and 15.06.2026 and additional information 28.10.2025, 06.11.2025, 16.01.2026, 24.06.2026 and 07.08.2026).
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
ELG Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
788 applications on PlanIndex · across 66 councils · 89% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordMandale Investments Limited Applicant, registered in Stockton On Tees
Active · incorporated 1995 · Stockton On Tees
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordWhat 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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