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Woodside Ryton

Awaiting decision Gateshead DC/25/00900/OHL Overhead Electricity Lines

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Proposal

Replacement of 24 low voltage electricity poles and 26 spans of open wire conductor to Aerial Bunched Conductor (ABC)

As published by the council, reference DC/25/00900/OHL

Application record

Reference
DC/25/00900/OHL
Type
Overhead Electricity Lines
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
6 Aug 2025
Validated
6 Aug 2025
Ward
Crawcrook And Greenside
Decision by
Delegated Items

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2025

    Received by Gateshead

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Gateshead took a median of 83 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Northern Powergrid Limited Agent and applicant, registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Active · incorporated 1996 · Newcastle Upon Tyne

20 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Gateshead for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gateshead's median decision took 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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