Coltdene Solar Farm Land Near Kibblesworth

1. 21 Apr 2026

   Received by Gateshead

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 June 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.

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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5 Lochfield Gardens Kibblesworth Bank Kibblesworth NE11 0XQ

  DC/20/01166/HHA Submitted 17 Dec 2020 150 yards away

  Proposed two storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• 3 Lochfield Gardens Kibblesworth Bank Kibblesworth NE11 0XQ

  DC/25/00596/HNMA Submitted 22 Jul 2025 150 yards away

  Extend the rear dormer over extension roof - Proposed amendment to approved application DC/24/01209/HHA

  Refused Extension Loft or dormer

• The Lodge Kibblesworth Bank Gateshead NE11 0XD

  DC/18/00487/FUL Submitted 15 May 2018 250 yards away

  Erection of part single storey, part two storey dwelling and car port on land to the rear of Thornlea, Normandene and Hillroyde with new detached garage to the rear of The Lodge

  Granted Full applications 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 56 Grange Estate Kibblesworth Birtley NE11 0TQ

  DC/20/00414/HHA Submitted 22 May 2020 400 yards away

  Proposed concrete access ramp to front with steel handrails

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• 13 Ashvale Avenue Kibblesworth Birtley NE11 0XT

  DC/21/00218/HHA Submitted 20 Feb 2021 0.3 miles away

  Proposed creation of new entrance with porch on front elevation

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/00361/PIP Awaiting decision

  Land At Bridge Street Blaydon NE21 4JJ

  Erection of up to 8 Semi Detached Residential Properties.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• DC/25/01378/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land Between Kingsway South And Sainsbury's Eleventh Avenue Gateshead

  Outline planning application, with all matters reserved apart from access and scale, for a B8 self-storage unit, along with servicing, car parking and landscaping (additional information recevied 16.03.26, 22.04.26, 05.05.26, 02.06.26 and 11.06.26)

  Received 19 Dec, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• DC/25/00609/GPDE Awaiting decision

  17 Southlands Gateshead NE9 7BP

  Single storey rear extension and garage conversion

  Received 25 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• DC/24/01053/GPDE Granted

  7 Comma Court Gateshead NE11 9UF

  Removal of existing conservatory and the building of new single storey rear sun room on same footprint

  Received 28 Nov, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Outline
• DC/24/01034/GPDE Decided

  147 Redgrave Close St James Village Gateshead NE8 3JT

  Proposed single storey rear extension

  Received 25 Nov, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Outline