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89 Whaggs Lane Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PQ

Awaiting decision Gateshead DC/26/00587/HCPL

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Install two roof light windows to the front side of the roof.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/00587/HCPL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/00587/HCPL
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Whickham North
Decision by
Delegated Items
Postcode
NE16 4PQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    Received by Gateshead

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 September 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 132 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Gateshead for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Gateshead is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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