Land At Church Place Brandling Felling Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Development of up to 130no. residential dwellings with associated infrastructure (amended 03/03/26, 10/03/26 & 02/06/26). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 19 Jun 2026 · Committee · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Gateshead Planning and Development Committee on 17 Jun 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the housing site was allocated for development and the benefits were not significantly outweighed by harm, subject to conditions.
- Residents raised concerns about traffic, parking, open space, amenity, scale, trees, green space, and housing type and tenure.
- The committee granted permission subject to conditions; no vote numbers were stated.
Source: Plota analysis of Gateshead's committee minutes of 17 Jun 2026.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 189 days from validation, 89 days slower than Gateshead's median of 100 for full applications. Approved, as 82% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Gateshead in the last twelve months, from validation. Gateshead decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 23 Jun 2026
- Committee
- 17 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
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