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70 in the last 90 days44 in the last 3019 in the last 1493% approveddecisions typically take 65 days

Source: South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 88 · received or decided in the last 90 days

26 Norham Terrace,Jarrow,NE32 5RA
Two storey side extension
PendingReceived 23 Oct 2026260674
South Tyneside College, St Georges Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6ET
Application for Non-Material Amendment in relation to previously approved Planning Application Ref. 260003 for change of boundary treatment from 1.8m brick wall to 1.8m fence along the boundaries of plots 28, 29, 32, 33, 34 and 48.
PendingReceived 23 Oct 2026260604
ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC ACADEMY, Mill Lane, Hebburn, NE31 2ET
Synthetic Turf Pitch, including Fencing, Floodlighting, Maintenance Storage & Ancillary Equipment
PendingReceived 22 Oct 2026260607
Bridlelodge Kennels, Bridle Path, East Boldon, NE36 0AP
Demolition of existing kennels and associated buildings and erection of two dwellings.
PendingReceived 21 Oct 2026260624
97 Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1EQ
Change of use from guesthouse to 6no. flats, including alterations and insertion of windows and doors
PendingReceived 20 Oct 2026260657

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council received?

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council received 363 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 93%.

How long does South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council take to decide applications?

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council takes an average of 65 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council?

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council approves 93% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council?

Submit your representation to South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council planning decision?

Yes. If South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 142 appeals were lodged against South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 34% success rate.

Planning data sourced from South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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South Tyneside Council is the governing body for the metropolitan borough of South Tyneside, located in Tyne and Wear, North East England. As one of the five metropolitan boroughs in the region, the council has provided essential local government services since it has been under Labour majority control since 1979. Based at South Shields Town Hall, it also plays a role as a member of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority, making it a crucial entity for anyone researching planning applications in the area.

The council area encompasses 28 towns and villages, including Hebburn, Jarrow and South Shields. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council received 363 planning applications. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (129), tree works (55), discharge of conditions (22). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

142 planning appeals were lodged against South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council decisions, of which 43 were allowed and 83 were dismissed (34% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.