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Change of use of former gym premises (Use Class E (d)) into a non-residential training and educational facility (Use Class F1, part (a)), with ancillary administration elements, as well as the installation of 5 no: new windows at ground and first floor level of the existing building.(Additional information received on 28/11/2023. Amended plans received on 14/12/2023 and 21/12/2023)

Toucan Education Ltd Energie Fitness Crowtrees Hexham Road Swalwell Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3BN

DecidedReference: DC/23/00801/COUGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Change of Use
Received
8 Sept 2023
Validated
25 Sept 2023
Determination deadline
18 Jan 2024
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of former gym premises (Use Class E (d)) into a non-residential training and educational facility (Use Class F1, part (a)), with ancillary administration elements, as well as the installation of 5 no: new windows at ground and first floor level of the existing building.(Additional information received on 28/11/2023. Amended plans received on 14/12/2023 and 21/12/2023)

Proposal details

Reference
DC/23/00801/COU
Ward
Whickham North
Agent
Coachhouse 8 Ltd

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Application location

Toucan Education Ltd Energie Fitness Crowtrees Hexham Road Swalwell Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3BN

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
801 officer reportOfficers Report17 Jan 2024View
Approved Certificate COUApproved Certificate COU17 Jan 2024View
Proposed Site Plan 246-11Amended Site Layout12 Jan 2024View
Existing Site Plan with levels, rwp's and cycle rack 246-10Amended Site Layout21 Dec 2023View
NS_0154_01_Flood Risk Assessment_V1_271123Drainage Information29 Nov 2023View
Site Notice, 4 October 2023Site Notice6 Oct 2023View
Flood Risk Assessment - Toucan Education, SwalwellFlood Risk Assessment25 Sept 2023View
ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form20 Sept 2023View
Existing Site Plan 246-10Site Layout Plan18 Sept 2023View
Site Location Plan (246_00)Site Location Plan15 Sept 2023View
Site Layout Plan - Proposed (246_11)Superseded Plans15 Sept 2023View
Floor Plan - Proposed - Ground Floor (246_04)Floor Plans15 Sept 2023View
Floor Plan - Proposed - First Floor (246_05)Floor Plans15 Sept 2023View
Floor Plan - Existing - Ground Floor (246_01)Floor Plans15 Sept 2023View
Floor Plan - Existing - First Floor (246_02)Floor Plans15 Sept 2023View
Elevations - Proposed (246_06)Elevations15 Sept 2023View
Elevations - Existing (246_03)Elevations15 Sept 2023View

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