Planning application
Norcare Ltd Bibby House 37 Hallgarth Felling NE10 8XJ
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment and improvements to the whole of the building and a single storey extension to create an accessible ground floor flat. Reconfiguration of existing ground floor layout to create an accessible flat including a bedroom, bathroom and kitchette area as well as creating access to communal dining, living, cooking and laundry areas of the building. Refurbishment of the first floor to introduce ensuites to each bedroom and multi-functional rooms. Refurbishing part of the external landscape to provide level access to the front entrance as well as adding an outdoor meeting pod and sheds (Additional information and amended plans received: 3rd December 2025, 23rd January 2026, 27th May and 18th June 2026)
As published by the council, reference DC/25/01078/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/01078/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Wardley And Leam Lane
- Decision by
- Delegated Items
- Postcode
- NE10 8XJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gateshead register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/00598/NMA Granted
Norcare Ltd Bibby House 37 Hallgarth Felling NE10 8XJ
Non-Material Amendment of Planning Application DC/25/01078/FUL to allow changes to decrease the size of the existing window in the ground floor bathroom.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by Gateshead
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8 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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DC/26/00598/NMA Granted
Norcare Ltd Bibby House 37 Hallgarth Felling NE10 8XJ
Non-Material Amendment of Planning Application DC/25/01078/FUL to allow changes to decrease the size of the existing window in the ground floor bathroom.
- Buildingcontrol: BC/26/01431/MULFPD (Approved with conditions)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Gateshead granted permission on 8 July 2026, 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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