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Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

Awaiting decision Gateshead DC/26/00406/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

Proposed change of use of site for grab wagon business to process and recycle inert waste, including the erection of boundary treatment and material storage buildings (amended/additional information submitted 30.09.2026)

As published by the council, reference DC/26/00406/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/00406/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Blaydon
Decision by
Delegated Items
Postcode
NE21 5SS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Gateshead register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/26/00607/CPL Refused

    Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE: Use of vacant land for open-air storage and parking of commercial vehicles (Use Class B8

    Decided 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by Gateshead

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 July 2026, 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

28 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 decided full applications in a median of 191 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

    DC/26/00607/CPL Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE: Use of vacant land for open-air storage and parking of commercial vehicles (Use Class B8

    Refused Lawful development
  • Land South Of Chain Bridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

    DC/21/01494/FUL Submitted 30 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of a building for employment uses (Use Classes Use Classes E(g) (ii) and E(g) (iii), B2 and B8), together with associated car parking and landscaping works (amended plans/additional information received 03/03/22, 12/04/22, 30/05/22 and 29/06/22).

    Granted Full applications 56 docs
  • Parsons Yard 3 Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate Access Blaydon NE16 3BQ

    DC/21/00409/COU Submitted 25 Mar 2021 200 yards away

    Change of use for container self-storage (Use Class B8).

    Granted Full applications 19 docs
  • Boyd And Co Tundry Way Blaydon Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5SW

    DC/21/00558/FUL Submitted 15 Apr 2021 200 yards away

    Demolition of factory buildings and offices, reinstatement of existing boundary fencing with new 2.3m high palisade fencing and gates and siting of portacabin (already commenced) (amended plan received 29.04.2021, 05.05.2021, 08.07.2021) (revised description 05.05.2021)

    Granted Full applications Demolition 16 docs
  • Taroona House Tundry Way Blaydon NE21 5SJ

    DC/21/00238/FUL Submitted 15 Feb 2021 250 yards away

    Conversion of existing shipping container to front of site into covered storage and terrace, creation of new second floor and re-rendering and cladding of of existing and proposed external walls.

    Granted Full applications 24 docs
  • Yard 4a, 4B And 5 Marshalls Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate Blaydon NE16 3BQ

    DC/20/00949/FUL Submitted 19 Oct 2020 250 yards away

    Installation of a backup mortar and screed batching plant

    Granted Full applications 12 docs

In Gateshead

  • DC/26/00845/FUL Awaiting decision

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    Material change external cladding replaced

    Received 21 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/00847/FUL Awaiting decision

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    Received 21 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/00824/FUL Awaiting decision

    Northumbria Probation Service Probation And After Care Office Warwick Street Gateshead NE8 1PZ

    The erection of a security fence and access gate

    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/00814/FUL Awaiting decision

    Foresters Arms Site Askew Road West Bensham Gateshead NE8 2PB

    Construction of 5no. dwellings with associated access and car parking

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/00813/FUL Awaiting decision

    357 Alexandra Road Gateshead NE8 4HX

    Renewal of Planning Permission DC/24/01003/COU on a permanent basis for change of use from a social club (sui generis) to a childcare day centre (Use Class E)

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Full applications