40 Dunvegan Vigo Chester Le Street DH3 2JH

1. 10 Aug 2026

   Received by Gateshead

2. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

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• Washington Motorway Services (Northbound) Junction 64 Chester Le Street DH3 2SJ

  DC/20/01006/FUL Submitted 30 Oct 2020 195m away

  Erection of 2.4m high green mesh security fencing around HGV parking area.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 75 Glenluce Portobello Birtley DH3 2JA

  DC/21/00855/HHA Submitted 7 Jul 2021 204m away

  Proposed garage conversion

  Granted Householder 5 docs
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• 5 Cuthbert Park Portobello Birtley Gateshead DH3 2AQ

  DC/23/00185/HHA Submitted 23 Feb 2023 222m away

  Proposed first floor extension over exisiting garage

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
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• 3 Coniston Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 2LB

  DC/21/00105/GPDE Submitted 30 Jan 2021 245m away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5m, with a maximum height of 3.0m, and eaves height of 2.9m.

  Granted Outline Extension 5 docs
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