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Conversion of the ground floor, first and second floors from office use (Class E) to residential use (C3) comprising 5 No one and two bedroom flats. Replacement of existing modern rooflights with heritage rooflights. Partial demolition of infill garage buildings in rear yard and creation of 5 No parking spaces (amended 30/07/21 and 25/10/2021).

5 Walker Terrace Bensham Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 1EB

DecidedReference: DC/21/00709/FULGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application location

5 Walker Terrace Bensham Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 1EB

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
31 May 2021
Validated
31 May 2021
Determination deadline
26 Jul 2021
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Conversion of the ground floor, first and second floors from office use (Class E) to residential use (C3) comprising 5 No one and two bedroom flats. Replacement of existing modern rooflights with heritage rooflights. Partial demolition of infill garage buildings in rear yard and creation of 5 No parking spaces (amended 30/07/21 and 25/10/2021).

Proposal details

Reference
DC/21/00709/FUL
Ward
Bridges
Agent
Simon Timperley RIBA

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Documents 24 of 24

DocumentPublishedAction
709 officer reportOfficers Report26 Nov 2021View
Approval Certificate FULApproval Certificate FUL26 Nov 2021View
0196 20210429-102BAmended Plans9 Nov 2021View
0196 20210429-102ASuperseded Plans10 Aug 2021View
0196 20210429-101AAmended Plans10 Aug 2021View
0196 20210429-201AAmended Plans - Elevations10 Aug 2021View
0196 Site-003AAmended Site Layout10 Aug 2021View
ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form4 Jun 2021View
0196(2) 5 Walker Terrace - Design and Access StatementHeritage Statement4 Jun 2021View
0196(2) 5 Walker Terrace - Design and Access StatementHeritage Statement4 Jun 2021View
0196(2) 5 Walker Terrace - Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement4 Jun 2021View
0196 Site 003 (1)Superseded Plans4 Jun 2021View
0196 Site 002 (1)Site Layout Plan4 Jun 2021View
0196 Location 001 (1)Site Location Plan4 Jun 2021View
0196 working 303 (1)Supporting documents4 Jun 2021View
0196 working 302 Scribing detail (1)Supporting documents4 Jun 2021View
0196 working 301 ROOFLIGHT (1)Supporting documents4 Jun 2021View
0196 Window Schedule2Supporting documents4 Jun 2021View
0196 Door Schedule2Supporting documents4 Jun 2021View
0196 CEMBRIT-CEMVENT SLATE VENTSupporting documents4 Jun 2021View
0196 20210429-202Plans4 Jun 2021View
0196 20210429-201Superseded Plans4 Jun 2021View
0196 20210429-102Superseded Plans4 Jun 2021View
0196 20210429-101Superseded Plans4 Jun 2021View

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