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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Hillhead Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle-upon-tyne, NE5 1DN

2026/1147/01/NODNotification of DemolitionPermitted
Prior approval

Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for demolition of main school building and extensions, and former caretakers house (as amended 07.08.2026)

Received (week of)
6 July 2026
Ward
Denton and Westerhope
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Newcastle upon Tyne95% of applications approved

This is a planning application for demolition at St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Hillhead Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle-upon-tyne, NE5 1DN. Newcastle upon Tyne has handled 2 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 35 days. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Denton and Westerhope. We hold 209 applications in total for the NE5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2026/1147/01/NOD
Address
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Hillhead Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle-upon-tyne, NE5 1DN
Postcode
NE5 1DN
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Application Type
Notification of Demolition
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Denton and Westerhope

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Received
Week of 6 July 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval not required

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
54.991997, -1.708939
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Newcastle upon Tyne

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Planning constraints

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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