Planning application
69 Highridge Birtley DH3 1BE
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Two Storey and Single Storey Rear Extension and a Single Storey Front Porch Extension (as amended 05.08.2026)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00422/HHA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00422/HHA
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 28 May 2026
- Ward
- Lamesley
- Parish
- Birtley Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Items
- Postcode
- DH3 1BE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Gateshead
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 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 83 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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's median decision took 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Gateshead's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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