Planning application
4 Peterborough Close Gateshead NE8 1NL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00722/CPL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00722/CPL
- Category
- Lawful development
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bridges
- Decision by
- Delegated Items
- Postcode
- NE8 1NL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by Gateshead
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Gateshead for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gateshead's median decision took 82 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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