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Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

Refused Gateshead DC/26/00607/CPL Lawful development

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference DC/26/00607/CPL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/00607/CPL
Category
Lawful development
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Use considered to be unlawful
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Decided
1 Oct 2026
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/26/00406/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

    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)

    Submitted 21 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jul 2026

    Received by Gateshead

  2. 25 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Use considered to be unlawful

  5. 1 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

What this refusal means

Gateshead refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 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
  • Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

    DC/26/00406/FUL Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jul

    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)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 28 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 200 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
  • Parsons Yard 3 Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate Access Blaydon NE16 3BQ

    DC/21/00409/COU Submitted 25 Mar 2021 250 yards away

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

    Granted Full applications 19 docs
  • Former Tegrel Ltd Tundry Way Chainbridge Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5TT

    DC/21/01026/COU Submitted 20 Aug 2021 300 yards away

    Change of use to trade counters within Class B8, along with demolition of part of existing structure and outbuildings, alterations to elevations, creation of new car parking and other associated works (amended plans and additional information received 03/03/22).

    Granted Full applications Demolition 17 docs

In Gateshead

  • DC/26/00787/CPL Awaiting decision

    Harveys Furnishing Group Unit 3 Team Valley Retail Park Tenth Avenue West Gateshead NE11 0BD

    Creation of separate phases of works to create floorspace at mezzanine level.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/00593/CPL Granted

    17-19 Camborne Grove Gateshead NE8 4EX

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR A PROPOSED USE: Creation of one single 4-bedroomed dwellinghouse from a 2-bedroomed ground floor flat and a 3-bedroomed first floor flat

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/00750/CPL Awaiting decision

    7 Moor View Ryton NE40 3TP

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE: The existing land is to be used mainly as an allotment.

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/00722/CPL Awaiting decision

    4 Peterborough Close Gateshead NE8 1NL

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Use: Use of a Dwellinghouse (C3a) as a Care Home for a Maximum of One Child, with Two Carers, Working on a Rota Basis (C2), and visits by the Registered Care Manager.

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/00134/CPL Granted

    The Hawthorns Station Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1JP

    Proposed rear single storey extension

    Received 18 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development