50 Garsdale Vigo Chester Le Street DH3 2EY
Pending
DC/26/00169/HHA
Description
Demolish side garage and replace it with a single storey side extension
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
13 Langdale Birtley DH3 2EJ
Proposed extension to existing rear extension (Retrospective)
2021
Approved
13 Langdale Vigo Chester Le Street DH3 2EJ
Proposed extension of existing rear extension
2020
Approved
21 Langdale Vigo Birtley DH3 2EL
Proposed Garage conversion and new first floor side extension
2017
Approved
The Vigo Hartside Vigo Birtley DH3 2EW
Erection of 10 dwellinghouses including 4 pairs of semi-detached houses and 2 detached ho…
Gateshead
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#234 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Gateshead is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #288 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 64% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Gateshead decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #113 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #50 of 292
26%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #288 of 292
64%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #275 of 292
64%
Minor dwellings approved
22 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
66%
Change of use approved
32 decided
468
Total decisions
45 refused in 2025