51 Elm Crescent Birtley Gateshead DH3 1GH Data via plota.co.uk
Description
Proposed side extension to provide a wc, utility room and play area. Data via plota.co.uk
Last checked
Decision outlook
Plota predicts a decision between 3 Nov 2026 and 13 Nov 2026, from Gateshead's recent extensions.
Day 4 of the 56-day target. Gateshead usually decides extensions by day 58.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Gateshead in the last twelve months, from validation. Gateshead decision record →
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
Every application in Gateshead - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application 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%).