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64 Chesters Gardens Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4PL

Awaiting decision Gateshead DC/26/00729/CPL Lawful development

Works: Windows or glazing Domestic

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Proposal

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR A PROPOSED USE / DEVELOPMENT - change of use of 4 bed dwellinghouse (use class C3) to a 5 bed / 5 person house in multiple occupation (use class C4) and replacement of garage door to window in the front elevation of the property.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/00729/CPL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/00729/CPL
Category
Lawful development
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Sep 2026
Postcode
NE40 4PL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Gateshead register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • DC/26/00527/FUL Withdrawn

    64 Chesters Gardens Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4PL

    Proposed change of use of dwellinghouse (use class C3) to a 6 bedroom, 6 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and replacement of the garage door to a ground floor window in the front elevation.

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by Gateshead

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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.

What 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 64 Chesters Gardens Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4PL

    DC/26/00527/FUL Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed change of use of dwellinghouse (use class C3) to a 6 bedroom, 6 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and replacement of the garage door to a ground floor window in the front elevation.

    Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing
    Domestic
  • 27 Chesters Gardens Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4PH

    DC/21/00618/HHA Submitted 9 May 2021 100 yards away

    Proposed front porch

    Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • Former Miners Welfare Hall Crawcrook Lane Ryton NE40 4PA

    DC/22/00744/OUT Submitted 27 Jun 2022 100 yards away

    Outline permission for redevelopment of site including demolition of former Miners Welfare Hall, workshop and store and erection of up to 6no. dwellings with associated parking areas and access (all other matters reserved) (amended and additional plans 21.11.2022, 01.02.2023, 28.02.2023, 01.03.2023).

    Granted Outline Demolition 31 docs
    Several homes
  • Former Miners Welfare Hall Paygate Crawcrook Lane Ryton NE40 4PA

    DC/21/00811/OUT Submitted 22 Jun 2021 100 yards away

    Redevelopment of site including demolition of former Miners' Welfare Hall and adjacent workshop for proposed 8 dwellings including terraced housing and apartments with associated parking areas and improved access (amended plans 23.09.2021, 05.10.2021, 28.03.2022) (amended description 05.10.2021)

    Withdrawn Outline New dwelling Demolition 31 docs
    Several homes
  • Esso Crawcrook Filling Station Main Street Ryton NE40 4NF

    DC/26/00717/ADV Submitted 8 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    Erection of a D6 digital advertisement.

    Awaiting decision Advertising
  • Ferndale St Agnes Gardens Ryton NE40 4NW

    DC/21/00190/HHA Submitted 17 Feb 2021 150 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

In Gateshead

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    Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

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

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/00787/CPL Awaiting decision

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    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