Planning application
63 Birch Crescent Northside Birtley Gateshead DH3 1FH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Altering the portico design and changing the front garden into block paving, as amended 06.05.2026
As published by the council, reference DC/25/01026/HHA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/01026/HHA
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Lamesley
- Parish
- Birtley Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Items
- Postcode
- DH3 1FH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2025
Received by Gateshead
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23 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 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
Bates Agent, registered in Birmingham
Active · incorporated 2013 · Birmingham
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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