Planning application
Unit 5 Royce Avenue Cowpen Lane Industrial Estate Billingham TS23 4BX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Division of existing 1No. unit to 2No. units, including change of use of new unit from Storage and distribution (B8) to Martial Arts Gymnasium (E) including replacement of 2No. door/shutter openings with 1No. door/shutter (alterations to existing car park)
As published by the council, reference 26/1413/COU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1413/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Billingham South
- Parish
- Billingham Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TS23 4BX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Stockton-on-Tees
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4 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Stockton-on-Tees took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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