Planning application
Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS
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.
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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)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by Gateshead
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25 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Use considered to be unlawful
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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
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Land South Of Chain Bridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS
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
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
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
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
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
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
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