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Fire Station Preston North Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9PY

08/02630/REMapproval of reserved mattersApproved
Reserved matters

Approved on 19 November 2008

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Approval of reserve matters(Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) for the demolition of the existing fire station and associated fire services buildings. Construction of new operational community fire station and training facility including new detached fire training tower and fire house with attached appliance garage. Alterations to existing access to the highway (Follow-up application 08/01301/OUT) (Amended Landscaping Scheme Received 27.10.08)

Received
9 September 2008
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
9
Ward
Cullercoats
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated29 Sep
  3. Consult.27 Oct
  4. Target22 Dec
  5. Decided19 Nov

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Fire Station Preston North Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9PY. North Tyneside has handled 395 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than North Tyneside's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 405 applications in total for the NE29 postcode area.

91% of outline applications at North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NE29 9PY
Application type
approval of reserved matters
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
North Shields

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 September 2008
Consultation expiry
12 November 2008
Consultation start
6 October 2008
Consultation end
27 October 2008
Neighbour consultation start
29 October 2008
Neighbour consultation end
12 November 2008
Last date for comments
12 November 2008
Target decision date
22 December 2008
Committee meeting
18 November 2008
Permission expires
19 November 2010

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Alan Rees 3 Waterloo Square Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4DR

Planning decision

Statutory period
84 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 October 2008
Advertisement expiry
5 November 2008
Site notice start
15 October 2008
Site notice end
5 November 2008

Additional information

Documents
36

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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2009
    15 Jun

    Discharge of condition 16 for application 08/01301/OUT

    Agree discharge of planning conditionsDischarge of conditions09/01609/COND
  2. 2008
    9 Sep

    Approval of reserve matters(Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) for the demolition of the…

    This applicationApprovedReserved matters08/02630/REM
  3. 2008
    29 Apr

    Demolition of existing Fire Station and associated fire service buildings. Construction of new operational…

    Approvedoutline planning applicationPart of08/01301/OUT

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