Planning application
Metro MOT Test Centre Long Rigg Swalwell NE16 3AW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of commercial building for use as an MOT testing facility, including rationalisation of yard area (amended plans 25.03.2021, 05.04.2021)
As published by the council, reference DC/21/00049/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/21/00049/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 19 Jan 2021
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2021
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2021
- Ward
- Whickham North
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE16 3AW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2021
Received by Gateshead
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12 Feb 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Apr 2021
Decision issued: Grant
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
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Gateshead granted permission on 22 April 2021, 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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