Planning application
The Bruce Building, 115 Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Removal of condition 14 which states (the premises shall only be used as Student housing within Use Classes C3, C4 and Sui Generis and for no other purpose) to allow unrestricted C3 occupation to planning permission 2013/1430/02/RVC dated 14.10.2014 (description amended 12.04.2022).
As published by the council, reference 2013/1430/09/RVC
Application record
- Reference
- 2013/1430/09/RVC
- Type
- Removal/Variation of Condition(s)
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 25 Nov 2021
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2021
- Decided
- 9 Nov 2022
- Ward
- Monument
- Parish
- Not Within A Parish Boundary
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- NE1 7RP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2021
Received by Newcastle upon Tyne
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9 Nov 2022
Decision issued: Refused
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6 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Newcastle upon Tyne 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 amendment applications
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