Planning application
Lookers Eslington Park Derwentwater Road Gateshead NE8 2TZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
New single storey dry valet unit for the cleaning of vehicles.
As published by the council, reference DC/20/01029/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/20/01029/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 5 Nov 2020
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2020
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2020
- Ward
- Dunston And Teams
- Decision by
- Delegated Items
- Postcode
- NE8 2TZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Nov 2020
Received by Gateshead
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18 Dec 2020
Decision issued: Grant
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6 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Focus Architecture and Surveying Agent, an architecture practice registered in Whitley Bay
Active · incorporated 2018 · Whitley Bay
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Gateshead granted permission on 18 December 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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