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Westerhope Primary School Hillhead Road, Chapel Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1NE

2026/0979/01/LDCCertificate of Lawful Development Existing/ProposedApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved

Council decision: Grant

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for proposed new insulation and flat roof membrane to be overlaid on existing flat roof areas.

Received
16 June 2026
Ward
Denton and Westerhope
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Westerhope Primary School Hillhead Road, Chapel Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1NE. Newcastle upon Tyne has handled 248 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Denton and Westerhope. We hold 221 applications in total for the NE5 postcode area.

97% of amendment 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
NE5 1NE
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Development Existing/Proposed

Planning application dates

Validated
16 June 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Grant

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: Newcastle upon Tyne

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