URL: https://democracy.newcastle.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=14602

Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: Planning permission for application reference 2024/1569/01/OUT was granted:    i.  Subject to a section 106 agreement to secure; -  Biodiversity Management Plan and Monitoring; -  BNG Offsite Units; -  Affordable Housing Provision; -  Sum towards off site affordable provision of £806,400; -  Offsite Ecological contribution to deal with resident impact upon local nature reserves (£20,279); -  Allotments, £19,152; -  Park and Rec, £126,840; -  Play Space (Youth), £7,224; -  Amenity/Natural Green Space, £32,088; -  2x £50 Pop cards (or future equivalent) for each dwelling upon occupation; -  Travel Plan; -  Primary Education Provision (£561,001); -  Special Educational Needs (£21,249.); -  Long Term management and maintenance of SuDS; -  Management and maintenance of landscaping, open space and play space; -  Monitoring of SuDS systems (£10,000); -  Training and Employment Management Plan; -  Associated monitoring costs arising from the above planning obligations.   ii.  Subject to the following conditions:   1.  Details of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) to be submitted within 5 years; development to commence within 2 years of the approval of the last reserved matter; 2.  Development to be carried out in accordance with approved drawings; 3.  Details and implementation of play park; 4.  Submission of Construction Environmental Management Plan; 5.  Phasing Plan Implementation; 6.  Submission of Lighting Scheme and Details; 7.  Not less than 75% of all dwellings hereby permitted shall have 3 or more bedrooms; 8.  Bat and Bird Box Installation; 9.  Submission of Working Method Statement; 10.Details of Hedgehog Highways; 11.Approval and monitoring of Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan; 12.Final Travel Plan submission; 13.Undertake a Road Safety Audit and submit detailed design of proposed access; 14.Landscaping Species Restrictions for safeguarding to prevent the creation of bird-attracting features at Airport; 15.Submission of a Glint and Glare Assessment if PV panels are required; 16.Prior to submission of any Reserved Matters details and commencement of development a strategic drainage scheme to be agreed and implemented. Drainage and SuDS details submitted as part of any future Reserved Matters application to be based on the approved comprehensive masterplan; 17.Prior to commencement of any development on the main Brunton Lane site, construction of the surface water drainage connection to the ‘Kingston Village’ surface water drainage network shall be built;  18.Details of all management and maintenance of all drainage components; 19.Verification report submitted once all drainage has been implemented; 20.Submission of Archaeology Excavation, recordings and post excavation report;  21.Submission off the Building recording to record the World War I ranging station; 22.Preparation and submission of Watching brief, then Watching brief report;  23.Submission of Archaeology Publication Report; 24.No ground works or development work shall take place until fencing has been erected to exclude the WWI ranging station; 25.Within six months of the completion of the historic building an Interpretation Panel detailing to be submitted;  26.Landscape Maintenance and Replacement; 27.No development (including site clearance) shall commence until protective Tree and Hedge fence is installed; 28.SuDS and Landscape Integration;  29.Highways Improvement Scheme and its implementation; 30.With each application for the approval of reserved matters relating to layout, an up-to-date acoustic assessment for that phase of development shall be submitted to and approved; 31.Site Characterisation for contamination; 32.Submission of Remediation Scheme; 33. Implementation of Approved remediation Scheme; 34. Reporting of Unexpected Contamination; 35.Coal mining investigations and remediation; 36.Validation of remediation works. 37.Swift bricks to be provided.   iii.  It was also agreed that delegated authority be given to the Assistant Director Planning, in consultation with the Chair and Vice Chairs of Planning Committee, to add, omit or amend conditions and/or the terms of the S106 where appropriate, to ensure the application complies with relevant development plan Policies and national planning guidance.   iv.  It was also agreed that in the event that a satisfactory section 106 agreement covering the issues raised above is not received by 31st October 2026  that the application be refused for its failure to make adequate provision in this regard contrary to Policy DEL1 of the CSUCP unless an extension of time is agreed to the satisfaction of the Assistant Director Planning in consultation with the Chair and Vice Chairs of the Planning Committee.  

Date of Decision: February 13, 2026