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New funding has been announced to help transform the derelict Grade II listed building into housing and public space. Developers say detailed proposals will follow in the coming months.

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00:00A major restoration of Gateshead's former Old Town Hall has moved a step closer after
00:05new funding was confirmed. North East Mayor Kim McGuinness announced a £3.4 million boost
00:12for plans to transform the derelict Grade 2 listed building into more than 200 homes.
00:18Developer Capital Ancentric says detailed proposals for the West Street site will be
00:22revealed in the coming months. A planning application is expected in the third quarter
00:28of 2026. Construction could begin by the end of next year with completion targeted for
00:342029. The project is part of wider regeneration plans for Gateshead Town Centre aimed at creating
00:41new homes, businesses and public spaces.
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