The Bungalow Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4EF
Approved on 17 March 2026
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Minor alterations to the external facade of the property to include the removal of the existing chimneys. (Additional information submitted on 04.02.2026)
- Received
- 24 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Dunston Hill And Whickham East
- Agent
- Nicholson Nairn Architects
- ReceivedReceived24 Nov
- ValidatedValidated24 Nov
- Consult.Consultation27 Feb
- TargetTarget Date23 Mar
- DecidedDecided17 Mar
Decided in 113 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Bungalow Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4EF. Gateshead has handled 2,345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 7 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Dunston Hill And Whickham East. We hold 1,516 applications in total for the NE16 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NE16 4EF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 27 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 27 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Nicholson Nairn Architects
- Architect profile
- NICHOLSON NAIRN LIMITED
- Agent address
- F16 Marquis Court Kingsway South Gateshead NE11 0RU
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Josh Kenolty
- Statutory period
- 95 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 4 February 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Whickham CA
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Gateshead
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