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5 Bensham Court Gateshead NE8 1XX

Granted Gateshead DC/20/00428/FUL Full Application

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Removal of bedroom from Flat 5 to form new entry, removal of existing bedroom window and installation of new entrance door and steps.

As published by the council, reference DC/20/00428/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/20/00428/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant
Received
29 May 2020
Validated
24 Aug 2020
Decided
2 Nov 2020
Ward
Lobley Hill And Bensham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE8 1XX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 May 2020

    Received by Gateshead

  2. 24 Aug 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Grant

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in Gateshead

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Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Gateshead granted permission on 2 November 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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