How long does planning permission take Gateshead?
Decision and appeals We aim to determine all: minor or household planning applications within eight weeks. major developments within 13 weeks.
Is Gateshead Council still open?
Our housing offices are currently closed to the public, due to the coronavirus outbreak. Text: ‘ENQ’ and your message to 07943 115 156.
What do Gateshead Council do?
We are working with residents, businesses, charities and government to make changes and provide support to work towards a Zero Carbon Gateshead. At the council we are: auditing our current activities to allow us to have a new Climate Change and Environment strategy and action plan in place by Autumn 2020.
What county is Tyne and Wear in?
Tyne and Wear, metropolitan county in northeastern England. Named for its two main rivers, the Tyne and the Wear, it is bounded by the administrative counties of Northumberland (north and west) and Durham (south) and by the North Sea (east).
Do you need planning permission for permitted development?
This is called permitted development. If you are unsure whether your proposal requires planning permission, get advice before applying. There are two main types of application, full planning permission and outline planning permission. Get advice about the different types of planning applications before applying.
Where can I send a cheque to Gateshead Council?
Cheque, cash or card at Communities and Environment Reception, Second Floor, Civic Centre, Gateshead, NE8 1HH. Cheque payable to ‘Gateshead Council’, please put the site address on the back and post to:
What is the Planning Portal and how can it help?
The Planning Portal provides guidance on prior notification for telecommunications, demolition and agriculture, and also for changes of use. If you are ready to apply, we recommend that you use the Planning Portal. This option saves on time, printing and postal costs.