Newby Cottage 59 Cornmoor Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PU Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/00184/HHA - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Construct upward extension to raise roof to create additional storey with three gable dormers to front and two to rear, erection of a single storey side/rear extension and portico on the ground floor and one Juliette balcony window to the back as amended 08.06.2026… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Mar 2026
Approved
25 Jun 2026

Approved on 25 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Gateshead
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
NE16 4PU
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Ward
Dunston Hill And Whickham East
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
25 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Paul Bell Architectural Design

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Gateshead
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#255 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Gateshead is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #289 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 67% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Gateshead decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #130 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #107 of 296
26%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #289 of 296
67%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #282 of 296
58%
Minor dwellings approved
24 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
70%
Change of use approved
37 decided
482
Total decisions
54 refused in the year to March 2026