Planning application
1A Cowen Road Blaydon NE21 5TW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use to First Floor from Office space to Taxi Office (Sui Generis)
As published by the council, reference DC/20/00819/COU
Application record
- Reference
- DC/20/00819/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 14 Sep 2020
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2020
- Decided
- 28 Oct 2020
- Ward
- Blaydon
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE21 5TW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2020
Received by Gateshead
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28 Oct 2020
Decision issued: Grant
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6 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, an architecture practice
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