Newcastle University Students Union, Newcastle University Students Union Kings Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8QB
Proposal
Listed Building Application: Refurbishment of levels 5 and 6 of Student's Union and flying wing to create open plan office area, stripping out of partition walls and suspended ceilings, floor coverings, internal doors and glazing, remove Hi-Mac plastic panelling, renewal of electrical and heating infrastructure and renewal of heating plant on level 6, (enabling works for this include removal and reinstatement of the external curtain wall system adjacent to the flying wing), install 2 ventilation louvres to external elevation of level 6 plant room. Installation of suspended ceilings to the flying wing and to WCs in main building, replacement floor coverings, (possible restoration of original parquet floor) installation of new internal doors and glazing, internal secondary glazing, lighting, power and data; new radiators and pipework installed in the main building (to match existing) and in the flying wing (exposed pipework and white panel radiators to match existing), redecoration of all areas.
- Received
- 30 March 2026
- Ward
- Monument
- ReceivedReceived30 Mar
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a heritage application for window replacement at Newcastle University Students Union, Newcastle University Students Union Kings Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8QB. Newcastle upon Tyne has handled 72 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 30 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 311 applications across Monument. We hold 332 applications in total for the NE1 postcode area.
100% of heritage applications at Newcastle upon Tyne City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NE1 8QB
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
Planning application dates
- Validated
- 30 March 2026
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Newcastle upon Tyne
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This is an application for listed building consent.
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Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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