Planning application
Former Hands Material Site Strothers Road High Spen Industrial Estate Rowlands Gill NE39 2PS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of former materials storage site and erection of 3no. 3 storey four bedroom detached dwellings (amended plans and information received 15.06.2026 and 20.07.2026)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00075/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00075/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 29 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 22 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Winlaton And High Spen
- Decision by
- Delegated Items
- Postcode
- NE39 2PS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by Gateshead
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22 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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 29 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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