Literary And Philosophical Society, 23 Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1SE
Proposal
Installation of 5no. air source heat pumps, MHVR and air handling plant and equipment and photovoltaic panels to roof.
- Received (week of)
- 21 September 2026
- Ward
- Monument
- ReceivedReceived (week of)21 Sep
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Literary And Philosophical Society, 23 Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1SE. Newcastle upon Tyne has handled 100 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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.
88% of detailed 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 1SE
- Application type
- Detailed Application
- Parish
- Not Within A Parish Boundary
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Central
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, 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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Associated applications
- 202621 Sep
Installation of 5no. air source heat pumps, MHVR and air handling plant and equipment and photovoltaic panels…
This applicationPendingDischarge of conditions2026/1237/01/DET - 202621 Sep
Listed Building Application Internal alterations to include installation of a platform lift from basement to…
PendingListed building consentFiled alongside2026/1239/01/LBC
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Newcastle upon Tyne
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Before the decision
You may need a heritage statement. Heritage & archaeology consultants near this site
A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 0.2 miNewcastle Upon TyneRICS Regulated
- 0.6 miNewcastle upon TyneRTPI
- 0.8 miRoyal QuaysRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for roofing near this site- Greython Construction LtdVerifiedSouth ShieldsConstruction ManagementPrincipal Contracting8.0 mi
- Master GlazeWindow & Door Installer0.1 mi
- The Minel Group Ltd.Solar Panel Installer0.2 mi
- KAEFER LtdElectrician0.4 mi
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