Planning application
Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ
Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of redundant utility apparatus building, construction of a proposed residential development of 300 dwellings, community hub building and associated infrastructure (amended 20/05/2020, 20/11/2020, 23/11/20 and 14/12/20).
As published by the council, reference DC/20/00119/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/20/00119/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 7 Feb 2020
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2020
- Decided
- 5 Feb 2021
- Ward
- Bridges
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- NE8 3EQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gateshead register
This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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20/00119/DOC13 Granted
Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ
Part discharge of conditions 57 (Contaminated Land Verification - Sub) and 58 (Unidentified Contamination) related to plots 1-2, 7-9, 125-128, 156-159, 167-168, 176-205 of planning application DC/20/00119/FUL.
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DC/24/01059/FUL Granted
Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ
Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of application DC/20/00119/FUL (Demolition of redundant utility apparatus building, construction of a proposed residential development of up to 300 dwellings and associated infrastructure). Amendments are required to provide a revised layout altering the development areas and road pattern with relocated suds basins. (Amended 03.06.25)
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20/00119/DOC1 Withdrawn
Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ
Discharge of condition 25 (Swept Path Analysis - Sub), 27 (Visibility Splays - Sub), 29 (Visitor Parking - Sub), 31 (Car Club Delivery), 33 (Alterations to Ped Link - Sub), 35 (Cycle Splay, Signage, Bollards - Sub), 37 (Access Arrangement St James - Sub), 39 (Traffic Calming - Sub), 41 (Waiting Restrictions), 43 (Longsections - Sub), 47 (Cycle Parking - Sub), 49 (EV Charging - Sub), 51 (Travel Plan - Sub) and 63 (Park Lane Connections - Sub) of planning application DC/20/00119/FUL (amended/additional information received 11/03/22 and 20/06/22).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Feb 2020
Received by Gateshead
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11 Feb 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Feb 2021
Decision issued: Grant
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
3 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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20/00119/DOC13 Granted
Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ
Part discharge of conditions 57 (Contaminated Land Verification - Sub) and 58 (Unidentified Contamination) related to plots 1-2, 7-9, 125-128, 156-159, 167-168, 176-205 of planning application DC/20/00119/FUL.
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DC/24/01059/FUL Granted
Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ
Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of application DC/20/00119/FUL (Demolition of redundant utility apparatus building, construction of a proposed residential development of up to 300 dwellings and associated infrastructure). Amendments are required to provide a revised layout altering the development areas and road pattern with relocated suds basins. (Amended 03.06.25)
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20/00119/DOC1 Withdrawn
Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ
Discharge of condition 25 (Swept Path Analysis - Sub), 27 (Visibility Splays - Sub), 29 (Visitor Parking - Sub), 31 (Car Club Delivery), 33 (Alterations to Ped Link - Sub), 35 (Cycle Splay, Signage, Bollards - Sub), 37 (Access Arrangement St James - Sub), 39 (Traffic Calming - Sub), 41 (Waiting Restrictions), 43 (Longsections - Sub), 47 (Cycle Parking - Sub), 49 (EV Charging - Sub), 51 (Travel Plan - Sub) and 63 (Park Lane Connections - Sub) of planning application DC/20/00119/FUL (amended/additional information received 11/03/22 and 20/06/22).
- Buildingcontrol: BC/22/02278/DOMFP (Building Work Complete)
Who's behind it
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Queensberry Design LTD Agent, a design practice registered in Gateshead
Active · incorporated 2002 · Gateshead
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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191 documents on file for this application
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Gateshead granted permission on 5 February 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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