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Erection of Class E(g)(ii-iii)/B2/B8 blocks with ancillary offices (Class E(g)(i)), together with external works and landscaping, and creation of a substation and meter rooms (amended 29.10.2025, 09.02.2026, 02.03.2026, 20.03.2026, 14.04.2026, 02.05.2026, 05.05.2026 and 15.06.2026 and additional information 28.10.2025, 06.11.2025, 16.01.2026, 24.06.2026 and 07.08.2026).

Discover Leisure PLC Portobello Road Birtley DH3 2SN

DecidedReference: DC/25/00893/FULGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
26 Aug 2025
Validated
1 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
11 Sept 2026
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Erection of Class E(g)(ii-iii)/B2/B8 blocks with ancillary offices (Class E(g)(i)), together with external works and landscaping, and creation of a substation and meter rooms (amended 29.10.2025, 09.02.2026, 02.03.2026, 20.03.2026, 14.04.2026, 02.05.2026, 05.05.2026 and 15.06.2026 and additional information 28.10.2025, 06.11.2025, 16.01.2026, 24.06.2026 and 07.08.2026).

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/00893/FUL
Ward
Birtley
Parish
Birtley Town Council
Agent
ELG Planning

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision11 Sept 2026View
Officer's ReportOfficers Report11 Sept 2026View
DTP-3709025C-TS Full Scheme-RevC-WithAppsAmended Documents7 Jul 2026View
009689 - Portobello Road (Amalgamated) - Energy Statement v2.0Amended Documents15 Jun 2026View
4206-1C-dlp-A1-250Amended Documents15 Jun 2026View
DTP-3709025-ATR003Additional Information13 May 2026View
DTP-3709025C-TS-RevA-WithAppsSuperseded Plans13 May 2026View
L024097 - 102 - Rev G - Proposed Site Layout PlanAmended Site Layout13 May 2026View
S250217 - Phase 2 Site Investigation - Portobello Road, BirtleyAmended Documents14 Apr 2026View
DTP-3709025C-TS-WithAppsSuperseded Plans14 Apr 2026View
DTP-3709025C-TPAmended Documents14 Apr 2026View
25036-LE-ZZ-ZZ-CA-D-2000-Waste Water Hydraulic CalculationsAmended Documents14 Apr 2026View
25036-LE-ZZ-05-RP-D-2002-P01-S2 - Portobello Road, Birtley Flood Risk AssessmentAmended Documents14 Apr 2026View
25036-LE-ZZ-05-RP-D-2001.P01 - Portobello Road Drainage StrategyAmended Documents14 Apr 2026View
Portobello Road, Statutory_Biodiversity_MetricAmended Documents14 Apr 2026View
Portobello Road, BASELINE Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric_Condition_AssessmentsAmended Documents14 Apr 2026View
Portobello Road Birtley, Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Rev3Amended Documents14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 126 - Plots 14-19 - Proposed ElevationsAmended Plans14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 117 - Rev C - Plots 1-13 - Proposed ElevationsAmended Plans14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 118 - Rev B - Plots 14-19 - Proposed PlansAmended Plans14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 124 - Rev A - Plots 20-26 - Proposed PlansAmended Plans14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 125 - Plots 20-26 - Proposed ElevationsAmended Plans14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 102 - Rev F - Proposed Site PlanSuperseded Plans14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 103 - Rev C - Plots 1-13 - Proposed Ground Floor PlanAmended Plans14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 104 - Rev C - Plots 1-13 - Proposed 1st Floor & Roof PlansAmended Plans14 Apr 2026View
L024097 - 100 - Rev B - Location and Block PlanAmended Plans14 Apr 2026View
12517.1001.A Apex Acoustics Portobello Road noise technical memoAdditional Information19 Jan 2026View
S250217 - Phase 2 Site Investigation - Portobello Road, BirtleySuperseded Plans11 Nov 2025View
4206-1A-dlp-A1-250Superseded Plans30 Oct 2025View
S250217 - Ground Gas Risk Assessment - Portobello Road, BirtleyAdditional Information28 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - Phase 1 Desk Study_Part2Supporting documents15 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - Phase 1 Desk Study_Part1Supporting documents15 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (NZ 2818 5589 Rev1)Superseded Plans1 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - Post-Dev BNG Metric Condition AssessmentSuperseded Plans1 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - Energy Statement (v1.0)Superseded Plans1 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - Drainage Strategy (25036-LE-ZZ-05-RP-D-0002 RevP01-S2)Superseded Plans1 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - BNG MetricSuperseded Plans1 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - Baseline BNG Metric Condition AssessmentSuperseded Plans1 Oct 2025View
Supporting Document - Phase 2 Site InvestigationSuperseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Supporting Document - Travel PlanSuperseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Supporting Document - Transport PlanSuperseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Supporting Document - Planning Statement, Design and Access StatementSupporting documents26 Aug 2025View
Plans - Proposed - Plots 12 to 15 - Floor Plans and Elevations - (L024097 - 118)Superseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Plans - Proposed - Plots 10 to 11 and 16 to 17 - Floor Plans and Elevations ( L024097 - 117)Superseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Plans - Proposed - Floor Plans, Elevations, Cycle Store PlanPlans26 Aug 2025View
Plans - Proposed - Floor Plans - Plots 1-9 - (L024097 - 103)Superseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Plans - Proposed - Elevations - Plots 1-9 - (L024097 - 104)Superseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Plans - Site Location Plan - (L024097 - 121)Superseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Plans - Proposed - LandscapeSuperseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Plans - Proposed - Site Layout Plan (L024097-113)Superseded Plans26 Aug 2025View
Application Form - RedactedApplication Form26 Aug 2025View

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