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138 And 140 Coatsworth Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 4LL

Granted Gateshead DC/20/00174/COU Change of Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from dwelling to student accommodation and provision of accesss ramp and steps (additional information received 25/06/20).

As published by the council, reference DC/20/00174/COU

Application record

Reference
DC/20/00174/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant
Received
21 Feb 2020
Validated
2 Jun 2020
Decided
4 Sep 2020
Ward
Saltwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE8 4LL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Feb 2020

    Received by Gateshead

  2. 2 Jun 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Sep 2020

    Decision issued: Grant

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Gateshead granted permission on 4 September 2020, 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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