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Carr- Ellison House William Armstrong Drive, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 7YA

2026/1340/01/NREAwaiting decision
Prior approval
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval: Change of use of offices (Class E) to 89no. residential dwellings (Class C3).

Received (week of)
28 September 2026
Ward
Elswick
  1. Received28 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Carr- Ellison House William Armstrong Drive, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 7YA. Newcastle upon Tyne has handled 3,879 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Elswick. We hold 185 applications in total for the NE4 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
NE4 7YA

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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 (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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    28 Sep

    Notification of Prior Approval: Change of use of offices (Class E) to 89no. residential dwellings (Class C3).

    This applicationPendingApplication2026/1340/01/NRE
  2. 2026
    28 Sep

    Erection of part 1 and part 2 upward extension on the existing Carr-Ellison House to create 62no. dwellings…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/1341/01/DET

Source: Newcastle upon Tyne

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