Gateshead

Gateshead/DC/25/00045/FUL

DRIVING STANDARDS AGENCY Gateshead Driving Test Centre Waterside Drive Gateshead NE11 9HU

Decided | Grant
Reference
Gateshead/DC/25/00045/FUL
Authority
Gateshead
Application type
Full permission
Address
DRIVING STANDARDS AGENCY Gateshead Driving Test Centre Waterside Drive Gateshead NE11 9HU
Postcode
NE11 9HU
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant
Received
24 Jan 2025
Validated
6 Mar 2025
Started
6 Mar 2025
Decided
11 Mar 2026
Source council
Gateshead
Council source record
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Public data licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Record updated
18 Jul 2026
SEO index generated
24 Jul 2026
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Proposal

Decarbonisation works to include installation of roof mounted solar PV panels and external condenser unit. Provision of temporary site accommodation associated with the works to allow continued use of the driving test centre for maximum of 60 days. (Retrospective)(Additional Information received; 17th June 2025 and 22nd December 2025)

Key dates

  1. Received 24 Jan 2025
  2. Validated 6 Mar 2025
  3. Started 6 Mar 2025
  4. Decided 11 Mar 2026

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