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Conversion of garage to habitable space

23 Windermere Birtley DH3 2JX

DecidedReference: DC/25/00178/HCPLGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Householder Cert Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Received
17 Mar 2025
Validated
17 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
13 May 2025
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Conversion of garage to habitable space

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/00178/HCPL
Ward
Birtley
Parish
Birtley Town Council
Agent
Hugh Massey Architects

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Application location

23 Windermere Birtley DH3 2JX

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Documents 6 of 6

DocumentPublishedAction
ufm3_Householder_Grant_of_Cert_of_ProposedDecision13 May 2025View
Officers Report 3 approved for HCPL for 23 windermere birtleyOfficers Report13 May 2025View
Plan - Location PlanPlans6 Apr 2025View
Plan - 1749.A02 Plan and ElevationPlans6 Apr 2025View
Plan - 1749.A01 Existing and Proposed Site PlanPlans6 Apr 2025View
Application Form - RedactedApplication Form6 Apr 2025View

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ufm3_Householder_Grant_of_Cert_of_Proposed
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