Planning application
41 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4BA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed construction of outbuilding to rear garden.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0319/01/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0319/01/LDC
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Development Existing/Proposed
- Received
- 19 Feb 2026
- Ward
- y_Gosforth (up to May 2026)
- Parish
- Not Within A Parish Boundary
- Postcode
- NE3 4BA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newcastle upon Tyne register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/0929/01/HOU Granted
41 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4BA
Erection of two storey and single storey extensions to rear following demolition of existing coach house and kitchen extension, and demolition and reconstruction of boundary treatment to front. As amended by plans received on 13.11.2025, 14.11.2025 and 11.12.2025.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Feb 2026
Received by Newcastle upon Tyne
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Checking the current position
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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 500 metres
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41 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4BA
Erection of two storey and single storey extensions to rear following demolition of existing coach house and kitchen extension, and demolition and reconstruction of boundary treatment to front. As amended by plans received on 13.11.2025, 14.11.2025 and 11.12.2025.
Granted Householder Extension DemolitionSmall domestic -
35 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4BA
T1 – Poplar Reduce the overall height of the tree by approximately 50%. Note: The tree has been previously pollarded, creating weak points in the regrowth. Reduction will be carried out to manage height, reduce wind load, and maintain structural stability. T2 – Poplar Reduce the overall height of the tree by approximately 50%. Note: The tree has been previously pollarded, creating weak points in the regrowth. Reduction will be carried out to manage height, reduce wind load, and maintain structural stability. T3 – Cherry Plum Carry out a crown reduction of approximately 0.6 m, maintaining a good natural shape and removing any dead or diseased wood. T4 – Cherry Plum Carry out a crown reduction of approximately 0.6 m, maintaining a good natural shape and removing any dead or diseased wood. T5 – Cherry Plum Carry out a crown reduction of approximately 0.6 m, maintaining a good natural shape and removing any dead or diseased wood. T6 – Lime Perform a crown reduction, reducing the overall height by 4 m and the lateral spread by up to 2.5 m. Undertake a crown lift to provide 5.2 m clearance from ground level. Works intended to improve form, reduce shading, and maintain tree health. T7 – Lime Perform a crown reduction, reducing the overall height by 3.5 m and the lateral spread by up to 2.5 m. Undertake a crown lift to provide 5.2 m clearance from ground level. Works intended to improve form, reduce shading, and maintain tree health. T8 – Sycamore Carry out a crown reduction of approximately 3 m, maintaining a balanced and natural shape. T9 – Birch Trim back branches to provide 1 m clearance from the lamp post and footpath (TPO 1980/008)
Split decision Trees -
35 North Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4DQ
Part demolition and alterations to existing rear extension including changes to roof, windows and materials, installation of raised patio to rear/side, installation of replacement windows and white render to elevations, and removal of fencing to front boundary and installation of brick post and fence to front (As amended by plans received on 18/12/2025)
Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1Small domestic -
2 Hawthorn Road West, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4DN
Decision due ~25 Jun
TPO Application: Sycamore (T1 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce canopy 2m to previous points, Cherry (T2 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce crown by 1-2m to previous points, Cherry Laurel (T3 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce laurel hedge by 1m to maintain shape and desired size, Pear (T4 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce crown by 1m, pruning back to suitable growth, Pear (T5 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce crown by 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points, Pear (T6 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce crown by 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points, Ornamental cherry (T7 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce crown by 1m to suitable growth points (TPO 1994/011)
Status unknown Trees -
40 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4BB
Decision due ~25 May
TPO Application: Silver Birch – Fell (TPO 1980/008)
Status unknown Trees -
56 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4BB
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Birch Tree, Norway Spruce Tree and Austrian Pine Tree - fell.
Decided Trees
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