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Erection of commercial building for use as an MOT testing facility, including rationalisation of yard area (amended plans 25.03.2021, 05.04.2021)

Metro MOT Test Centre Long Rigg Swalwell NE16 3AW

DecidedReference: DC/21/00049/FULGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Metro MOT Test Centre Long Rigg Swalwell NE16 3AW

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
19 Jan 2021
Validated
12 Feb 2021
Determination deadline
8 Apr 2021
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Erection of commercial building for use as an MOT testing facility, including rationalisation of yard area (amended plans 25.03.2021, 05.04.2021)

Proposal details

Reference
DC/21/00049/FUL
Ward
Whickham North
Agent
Space Release

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Documents 26 of 26

DocumentPublishedAction
officer reportOfficers Report22 Apr 2021View
Approval Certificate FULApproval Certificate FUL22 Apr 2021View
AL(0)011 Proposed Vehicle Tracking Plan Rev AAmended Plans13 Apr 2021View
AL(0)003 Proposed Site Plan Rev CAmended Site Layout13 Apr 2021View
Metro MOT Centre- Design & Access Statement Rev BDesign and Access Statement25 Mar 2021View
AL(0)011 Proposed Vehicle Tracking Plan A3Superseded Plans25 Mar 2021View
AL(0)003 Proposed Site Plan A3- Rev BSuperseded Plans25 Mar 2021View
Applicant correspondence 16.03.2021_redactedAdditional Information17 Mar 2021View
THE COAL AUTHORITY DC 21 00049 FULConsultation Response1 Mar 2021View
LAND CONTAMINATION MOT TEST CENTRE Swalwell DC2100049FULConsultation Response24 Feb 2021View
IMG_0981Site Notice16 Feb 2021View
Site notice 16.2.2021Site Notice16 Feb 2021View
GEOL21-9246 - Metro MOT Test Centre - CMRA Report, rev1 11.02.2021Coal Mining Risk Assessment12 Feb 2021View
Metro MOT Centre- Design and Access Statement Rev ASuperseded Plans27 Jan 2021View
Enviro Report Page 51 onwards within Redacted Valuation ReportSupporting documents27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)010 Section XX A3Sections27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)009 Section AA A3Sections27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)008 Proposed Roof Plan A3Roof Plans27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)007 Proposed West Elevation A3Elevations27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)005 Proposed North and South Elevations A3Elevations27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)006 Proposed East Elevation A3Elevations27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)004 Proposed Floor Plan A3Floor Plans27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)003 Proposed Site Plan A3Superseded Plans27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)002 Existing Site Plan A3Site Layout Plan27 Jan 2021View
AL(0)001 Location Plan A3Site Location Plan27 Jan 2021View
ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form27 Jan 2021View

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