Planning application
2 Talbot Villas Birtley Lane Birtley DH3 2PJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective Planning for a raised patio to rear yard with stepped access. Stone plinth to replace existing decking in front garden and proposed Pergola to the rear of the back yard (as amended 09.01.2026)
As published by the council, reference DC/25/01142/HHA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/01142/HHA
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 16 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Birtley
- Parish
- Birtley Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Items
- Postcode
- DH3 2PJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2025
Received by Gateshead
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29 Oct 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 24 December 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 82 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 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 82 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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