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MetroGreen submission documents (documents submitted on or before 15 May 2026)

MetroGreen examination documents (documents submitted after 15 May 2026)


The following schedule sets out the documents, statements and other relevant correspondence issued after the submission of the MetroGreen Area Action Plan to the Secretary of State on 15 May 2026. This schedule will be updated by all material issued by the Inspector, Gateshead Council, and other parties throughout the examination process.

Inspector's documents

EX INS 01 - Inspector's initial questions (PDF, 329 KB)

Gateshead Council documents

EX GC 01 - Response to EX INS 01 Initial questions (PDF, 514 KB)

EX GC 01a - App Ai Natural England HRA position confirmation (PDF, 358 KB)

EX GC 01b - App Aii Natural England HRA preferred spatial option (PDF, 174 KB)

EX GC 01c - App Bi Duty to Cooperate Statement - National Highways (PDF, 254 KB)

EX GC 01d - App Bii Duty to Cooperate Statement - Metrocentre Partnership (PDF, 111 KB)

EX GC 01e - App Biii Duty to Cooperate Statement - Historic England (PDF, 282 KB)

EX GC 01f - App Biv Duty to Cooperate Statement - Environment Agency (PDF, 264 KB)