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CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR AN EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Use of part of the ground floor of the RIGA Building as cafe/restaurant to serve to staff, other building tenants and the public.

Riga Building Abbott's Hill Gateshead NE8 3DF

DecidedReference: DC/21/00698/CPEGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Riga Building Abbott's Hill Gateshead NE8 3DF

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Received
27 May 2021
Validated
27 May 2021
Determination deadline
21 Jul 2021
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR AN EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Use of part of the ground floor of the RIGA Building as cafe/restaurant to serve to staff, other building tenants and the public.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/21/00698/CPE
Ward
Bridges
Agent
Avison Young

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Documents 8 of 8

DocumentPublishedAction
officer reportOfficers Report22 Jul 2021View
Approved Certificate CPEApproved Certificate CPE22 Jul 2021View
1495(0)G07 A2 Proposed Ground Floor PlanFloor Plans7 Jun 2021View
1495(0)01 A1 Existing Ground Floor PlanFloor Plans7 Jun 2021View
1495(S)20 P1 Location PlanSite Location Plan7 Jun 2021View
1495(S)21 P1 Existing Site LayoutSite Layout Plan7 Jun 2021View
COU Application AcknowledgementSupporting documents7 Jun 2021View
ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form7 Jun 2021View

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Decision & conditions

Use considered to be lawful
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