URL: https://democracy.newcastle.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=14353

Decision Maker: Leader of Council - Councillor Karen Kilgour

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: Following a tendering process, authorisation will be sought to enter into contract with our chosen contractor. The contract will cover the refurbishment of a 4-storey listed building located on the corner of Nelson Street and Clayton Street, creating new artist studios, event and retail space. Work is expected to complete in Summer ’26.  

Content: Following a tendering process, authorisation will be sought to enter into contract with our chosen contractor. The contract will cover the refurbishment of a 4-storey listed building located on the corner of Nelson Street and Clayton Street, creating new artist studios, event and retail space. Work is expected to complete in Summer ’26.   The recommendations were agreed as outlined in the attached report

Date of Decision: October 6, 2025