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Derwentwater Court Bensham Gateshead NE8 2HB
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Council sourceProposed construction of 10no. dwellings including car parking and landscaping works (amended plans received 10.02.2026 and 09.04.2026, drainage information received 01.05.2026, landscaping scheme received 13.05.2026, additional drainage info received 02.06.2026).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Approval Certificate FULApproval Certificate FUL | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Proposed Drainage Strategy Rev P07Drainage Information | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| SW Calculations 02.06.26Drainage Information | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| 2023047 - Drawing Issue Sheet CivilsDrainage Information | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| 000-03 -G- Flood Exceedance PlanDrainage Information | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Supporting Document - 2023047-PCE-XX-XX-FRA-CS-001 Derwentwater Court - FRA - Report rev JDrainage Information | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site Layout (4022-HMH-DD-SPXX-DR-A-1100-P07)Amended Site Layout | 13 May 2026 | View |
| SW Calculations 01.05.26Superseded Plans | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Amended Plan - Bin Storage (4022-HMH-DD-SPXX-DR-A-1103_P02)Amended Plans | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Amended Plan - Landscaping Plan (2342-01E)Amended Plans | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Amended Plan - Car Park Swept Path Analysis (4022-HMH-DD-SPXX-DR-A-1104-P02)Amended Plans | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Amended Plan- 3D View 1 (4022-HMH-DD-VSXX-DR-A-1101-P07)Amended Plans | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Amended Plan - Proposed Drainage Strategy (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-C-000-05 - RevP06)Superseded Plans | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Amended Plan - 3D View 2 (4022-HMH-DD-VSXX-DR-A-1102-P07)Amended Plans | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Amended Plan - Proposed External Levels (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-C-000-06 -P01)Amended Plans | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Supporting Document - Email from Ergo Regarding SISupporting documents | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Supporting Document - Planning Comments - 14.11.25Supporting documents | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Bin Storage Markup (4022-HMH-DD-SPXX-DR-A-1103 RevP01)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Car Parking Swept Path (4022-HMH-DD-SPXX-DR-A-1104 RevP01)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Communal Landscaping Markup (4022-HMH-DD-SPXX-DR-A-1105 RevP02)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Apartment - Section (4022-HMH-DD-02SB-DR-A-1023 RevP02)Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Supporting Document - Tree Survey Report (RevB)Amended Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Supporting Document - Flood Risk Assessment, Drainage Strategy (RevH)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Site Layout Plan (022-HMH-DD-SPXX-DR-A-1100 RevP06)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Townhouse - Elevations (4022-HMH-DD-01EB-DR-A-1011 RevP04)Amended Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Townhouse - Floor Plans, Roof Plan (4022-HMH-DD-01FP-DR-A-1010 RevP04)Amended Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Drainage, External Levels Strategy (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-C-000-05 Rev P04)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Kerb Notes and Surface Finishes (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-C-006 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Landscaping Proposal (2342-01d)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Section 278 Layout (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-C-007 RevP04)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - 3D View 2 (4022-HMH-DD-VSXX-DR-A-1102 RevP05)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Apartment - Elevations (4022-HMH-DD-02EB-DR-A-1021 RevP04)Amended Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Apartment - Elevations (4022-HMH-DD-02EB-DR-A-1022 RevP04)Amended Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - Apartment - Floor Plans, Roof Plan (4022-HMH-DD-02FP-DR-A-1020 RevP04)Amended Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Amended - Proposed - 3D View 1 (4022-HMH-DD-VSXX-DR-A-1101 RevP06)Superseded Plans | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| Supporting Document - BNG Calculation ToolSupporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - BNG Condition AssessmentsSupporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - BNG Metric Calculation ToolSupporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Appendix 5 - BNG calculator toolSupporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Appendix 3 - Existing Habitat Condition Assessment SheetsSupporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Appendix 4 - Proposed Habitat Condition Assessment SheetsSupporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Plans - Landscaping Details (2342-01a)Superseded Plans | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Ecological Impact Assessment EcIA2.2Supporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Affordable Housing StatementSupporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Design and Access StatementSupporting documents | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Landscaping ProposalsSuperseded Plans | 19 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Derwentwater Court Bensham EVASupporting documents | 19 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Remidiation Strategy (23-1666-REM RevA)Supporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Tree Survey Report (RevA)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Phase II Geo-Environmental Site Assessment (23-1666-r02 RevA)Supporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Overheating Memo (11088.3B)Supporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Phase I Geo-Environmental Site Assessment (23-1666-r01 RevA)Supporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Flood Risk Assessment, Drainage Strategy (RevG)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Noise Impact Assessment (11088.2 RevD)Supporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - NWL Pre DevSupporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - BNG Metric Calculation ToolSupporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - BNG MetricSupporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA2.1)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Flood Plan (309288)Supporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Air Quality Assessment (11088.1 RevB)Supporting documents | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Site Layout Plan (4022-HMH-DD-SPXX-DR-A-1100 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Townhouse - Elevations (4022-HMH-DD-01EB-DR-A-1011 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Townhouse - Floor Plans, Roof Plan (4022-HMH-DD-01EB-DR-A-1010 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Apartment - Elevations (4022-HMH-DD-02EB-DR-A-1022 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Apartment - Floor Plans, Roof Plan (4022-HMH-DD-02FP-DR-A-1020 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Drainage And External Levels Strategy (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-C-000-05 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Kerb Notes and Surface Finishes (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-C-006 RevP02)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Retaining Wall Layout (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-S-200 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Section 278 Layout (2023047-PCE-XX-XX-DR-C-007 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Derwentwater Court 309288 GIS A4Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Site Layout Plan Measure Survery (4022-HMH-DD-SUXX-DR-A-1000 RevP01)Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Topographic Survey (662604 RevA)Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - 3D View 1 (4022-HMH-DD-VSXX-DR-A-1101 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - 3D View 2 (4022-HMH-DD-VSXX-DR-A-1102 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Apartment - Elevations (4022-HMH-DD-02EB-DR-A-1021 RevP03)Superseded Plans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Plans - Site Location PlanPlans | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application Form - RedactedApplication Form | 13 Aug 2025 | View |
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