Saltwell Conservation Area Article 4 Direction 1

The Borough Council Gateshead

Saltwell Conservation Area (No. 1)

Town and Country Planning Act 1990

Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (as amended)

Notice of making an Article 4 (1) Direction

Gateshead Borough Council gives notice to all occupiers and/or owners of part of the land described in the Second Schedule to this Notice ("the Land") that it has made a Direction under Article 4(1) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (as amended) ("the Order") and that as the Direction relates to land wholly within to the Saltwell Conservation Area Article 6(1) of the Order shall apply.

The Direction relates to the development of the type specified in the First Schedule to this Notice in respect of the Land described in the Second Schedule to this Notice.

The effect of the Direction is that permission granted by Article 3 of the Order shall not apply to development of the type specified in the First Schedule to this Notice and that such development shall not be carried out on the Land unless planning permission is granted by the Council on an application made to it under Part III of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. A copy of the Direction and of the plan highlighting the area of Land covered by it may be inspected at the offices of the Development Management Team, Civic Centre, Regent Street,
Gateshead during normal office hours or at the Gateshead Central Library, Prince Consort Road, Gateshead during opening hours.

The Direction was made by the Council on 24 January 2011 and shall come into force in respect of any part of the Land on the 27 January 2011 being the latest date on which this Notice is served on the occupier of any part of the Land or, if there is no occupier, on the owner.

If you wish to make any representations concerning the Direction, you should make your comments in writing to the Head of Development and Public Protection, C/O C Lacy, Gateshead Council, Civic Centre, Regent Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HH by no later than 18 February 2011.

The Direction shall expire at the end of six months from 27 January 2011 being the latest date on which this Notice is served on the owners and occupiers of the Land, unless it is confirmed by the Council before the end of that six month period.

First Schedule

Development to which the Direction relates

The development to be controlled is that development comprised within the Classes and Parts of Schedule 2 to the GPDO as described below and not being development comprised within
any other Class.

Part 1

Class A: The enlargement, improvement or other alteration of a dwellinghouse, where any part of the enlargement, improvement or alteration would front a highway, waterway or open space

Class C: Any other alteration to the roof of a dwellinghouse, where the alteration would be to a roof slope which fronts a highway, waterway or open space;

Class D: The erection or construction of a porch outside any external door, where the external door in question fronts a highway, waterway or open space;

Class F: Development consisting of:

(a) the provision within the curtilage of a dwellinghouse of a hard surface for any purpose
incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse as such, or

(b) the replacement in whole or in part of such a surface where the hard surface would
front a highway, waterway or open space;

Class G: The installation, alteration or replacement of a chimney on a dwellinghouse;

Class H: The installation, alteration or replacement of a microwave antenna on a dwellinghouse or within the curtilage of the dwellinghouse where the part of the building or other structure on which the antenna is to be installed, altered or replaced fronts a highway, waterway or open space;

Part 2

Class A: The erection, construction, improvement or alteration of a gate, fence, wall or other means of enclosure, where the gate, fence, wall or other means of enclosure would be within the curtilage of a dwellinghouse and would front a highway, waterway or open space;

Class C: The painting of the exterior of any part of a dwellinghouse or any building or enclosure within the curtilage of the dwellinghouse which fronts a highway, waterway or open space;

Part 31

Class B: Any building operation consisting of the demolition of the whole or any part of any gate, fence, wall or other means of enclosure, where the gate, fence, wall or other means of enclosure is within the curtilage of a dwellinghouse and fronts a highway, waterway or open space.

Second Schedule

Land to which the Direction relates

The Land to which development is to be controlled is shown edged green on the plan attached to the Direction and is described below:

Dated 24 January 2011

Signed Head of Development and Public Protection

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