Planning application
2025/1674/01/LDC
3 Ouston Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6AS
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use of Children’s Residential Care Home (Class C2) accommodating up to 2no. Children.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1674/01/LDC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Newcastle upon Tyne
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2026/0001/01/DET Refused
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Change of use of residential dwelling (Class C3) to residential care home (Class C2) for up to 4 children.
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2023/1505/05/RVC Granted
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Minor material amendment: Variation of condition 2 (amendment to approved plans) and of conditions 13, 14, 16, 19, 21, 37, 38, 41 (amend the wording) of planning permission 2023/1505/01/DET dated 18.07.2025. Earth moving operations, construction of retaining walls, erection of 346no. dwellings and café (use class E), highway infrastructure, creation of SuDS and hard and soft landscaping and other associated works (as amended by info submitted up to 21.01.2025).
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2023/1505/06/DCC Status unknown
Land To The South Of Armstrong Road, East Of Shafto Street, North Of Scotswood Road And West Of Phase 2 And Whitehouse Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6HE
Submission of details of samples of the materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces to comply with condition 3 and details of hard and soft landscape works to comply with condition 5 of Planning Permission 2023/1505/01/DET dated 18-07-2025
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2023/1505/03/APO Granted
Land To The South Of Armstrong Road, East Of Shafto Street, North Of Scotswood Road And West Of Phase 2 And Whitehouse Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6HE
Submission of Training and Employment Plan as required by Clause 6 of Schedule 1 of S.106 Agreement dated 18th July 2025 relating to application reference 2023/1505/01/DET.
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2023/1505/04/NMA Withdrawn
Land To The South Of Armstrong Road, East Of Shafto Street, North Of Scotswood Road And West Of Phase 2 And Whitehouse Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6HE
Non Material Amendment (Moving of the dwelling position of Plots 17-24, 29-32, 35-41, 44 & 45 southwards by 2m) of planning permission 2023/1505/01/DET dated 18.07.2025.
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