Former Parish School Dunston Road Dunston Gateshead NE11 9EE

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DC/20/00672/FUL Granted

  Former Parish School Dunston Road Dunston Gateshead NE11 9EE

  Change of use from light industrial (use class B1(c)) to live/work unit (Sui Generis) and physical alterations comprising of the demolition of an existing extension and construction of new extension with associated external works.

  Decided 8 Oct 2020 Full applications

1. 3 Aug 2020

   Received by Gateshead

2. 12 Aug 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Oct 2020

   Decision issued: Grant

4. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: DC/20/00672/FUL (Decided)

Gateshead granted permission on 8 October 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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• Former Parish School Dunston Road Dunston Gateshead NE11 9EE

  DC/20/00672/FUL Submitted 3 Aug 2020 50 yards away

  Change of use from light industrial (use class B1(c)) to live/work unit (Sui Generis) and physical alterations comprising of the demolition of an existing extension and construction of new extension with associated external works.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 13 docs

• Land At St Omers Road Gateshead NE11 9EZ

  DC/26/00195/FUL Submitted 10 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jun

  Temporary permission for the erection of a modular building for B8 (Storage and Distribution) use for a period of 3-years. (part retrospective) (amended plans and additional information: 1st June 2026, 3rd June 2026, 10th June 2026, 11th June 2026, 22nd June, 26th June, 3rd July 2026, 17th July 2026 and 16th September 2026)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 35 docs

• Advertisement At Junction Of Handy Drive And St Omers Road Gateshead

  DC/24/00707/ADV Submitted 19 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  Replacement of existing advertising hoarding with advertising display screen.

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• 113 Bittern Close Dunston Gateshead NE11 9FF

  DC/20/00926/HHA Submitted 10 Oct 2020 300 yards away

  Proposed conversion of garage into habitable room

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• Dunston Football Club, UTS Stadium Wellington Road Dunston Gateshead NE11 9JL

  DC/20/00372/FUL Submitted 4 May 2020 350 yards away

  Erection of 2 portacabins to provide male/female toilet accommodation and medical facility, internal alterations to existing changing rooms, upgrading of viewing accommodation to Tom Cooney stand and upgrade of floodlighting luminance from 120Lux to 200Lux.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Wernick Hire Ltd Wellington Road Dunston Gateshead NE11 9JL

  DC/21/01201/FUL Submitted 1 Oct 2021 400 yards away

  Demolition of 3 existing workshop buildings and 1 existing office building and construction of a new workshop building, a new office building, external storage area and associated parking (Additional Transport Info Received 27 Jan 2022).

  Granted Full applications Demolition 30 docs

• DC/25/00863/LBC Granted

  Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre Market Lane Gateshead NE11 9NX

  Proposed Change of Use from Office Space to Overnight Residential Retreat Centre (Additional Plans and Information received: 31st July 2026, 2nd September 2026, 11th September 2026)

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/00391/LBC Granted

  Fell Cottage 123 Kells Lane Gateshead NE9 5XY

  Internal alteration to subdivide rooms to create additional consulting rooms (amended plan and heritage statement received 02.09.2026).

  Received 15 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/00642/LBC Awaiting decision

  Derwent Walk Express Artwork Hexham Road Swalwell Gateshead NE16 3BW

  LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Permanent removal of the Derwent Walk Express Artwork

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/00387/LBC Withdrawn

  Butterworth Solicitors Ltd 3 Walker Terrace Bensham Road Gateshead NE8 1EB

  LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Change of use of the property from vacant Offices (Class E) to an 11 bed HMO (Sui Generis) with associated internal and external alterations.

  Received 14 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/25/01045/LBC Granted

  Gateshead Council Depot The Court Yard Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AW

  LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Conversion and extension of existing building at western part of site to provide 2 dwellings, demolition of existing buildings at eastern part of site and erection of 6no. 2.5 storey dwellings, including associated parking, tree removal, replacement planting and removal of existing signage structure at south eastern part of site. (additional information 17.11.2025, amended 27.04.2026 and 19.05.2026) (Description amended 24.06.2026)

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings