Co-Operative Buildings Hexham Old Road Ryton NE40 3ER

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• DC/21/01168/FUL Granted

  Co-Operative Buildings Hexham Old Road Ryton NE40 3ER

  Conversion of former Co-op Building to 6 x 2-bed flats, 2 x 1-bed flats and 1 x 2-bed house (already commenced) (additional/amended information received 24/11/2021, 09/03/2022, 28/06/2022).

  Decided 9 Aug 2022 Full applications

1. 4 Jun 2026

   Received by Gateshead

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 November 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.

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.

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• Co-Operative Buildings Hexham Old Road Ryton NE40 3ER

  DC/21/01168/FUL Submitted 22 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Conversion of former Co-op Building to 6 x 2-bed flats, 2 x 1-bed flats and 1 x 2-bed house (already commenced) (additional/amended information received 24/11/2021, 09/03/2022, 28/06/2022).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 41 docs

• 35 Simpson Street Ryton NE40 3EP

  DC/23/00202/HHA Submitted 6 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 98 Tyne Gardens Crookhill Ryton NE40 3DS

  DC/22/01268/HHA Submitted 10 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Single Storey Extension to rear and works to retaining wall and steps (as amended 06.03.23)

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Church Rise Crookhill Ryton NE40 3DW

  DC/21/00864/HHA Submitted 9 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing rear conservatory, Proposed two-storey rear extension, whole new roof covering, garage conversion and renewal of cladding to front elevation

  Granted Householder Extension Roofing +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Church Rise Crookhill Ryton NE40 3DW

  DC/20/00232/TPO Submitted 9 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Works to 1 Beech tree and 1 Sycamore tree in garden of 16 Church Rise.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Stargate War Memorial Stargate Lane / King Edwards Road Ryton NE40 3EB

  DC/21/01333/LBC Submitted 8 Nov 2021 250 yards away

  LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Cleaning, re-pointing and refurbishment of War Memorial (additional information 06.01.2022)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs

• DC/26/00809/FUL Awaiting decision

  Former Parkdale Press Premises Clavering Road Whickham NE16 3BX

  Variation and removal of conditions 1, 3, 4, 13 and 14 for Planning Application DC/23/00437/FUL

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/00543/FUL Granted

  First Floor 507-513 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5EY

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application DC/25/00502/COU to allow alterations to existing rear window to form access door onto new rear balcony to rear yard with privacy screen to first floor flat at 511 Durham Road (Amended Plans received 23.9.26).

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/00634/FUL Granted

  Lloyds TSB 17 Ellison Walk Gateshead NE8 1BF

  Proposed Installation of 1no. new external ATM machine with associated signage, removal of existing ATM machine and replacement of existing glazing

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/25/00539/FUL Refused

  Land At Skipton Green Gateshead NE9 7DY

  5no. houses with associated access, parking and amenity space (amended plans received 13.01.2026, 23.07.26, 24.07.26)

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/00786/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Arrowmark Home Improvements Stadium Durham Road Birtley DH3 2QW

  Construction of new car park and associated landscaping.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications