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21 Northumberland Square North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 1PW

11/00741/FULfull planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 May 2011

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from ophthalmic consulting room [D1] to residential flat [C3] including associated external alterations

Received
4 April 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Tynemouth
  1. Received4 Apr
  2. Validated4 Apr
  3. Consult.2 May
  4. Target23 May
  5. Decided27 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 21 Northumberland Square North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 1PW. North Tyneside has handled 1,367 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than North Tyneside's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Tynemouth. We hold 740 applications in total for the NE30 postcode area.

97% of full 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
NE30 1PW
Application type
full planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Shields

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 April 2011
Consultation expiry
12 May 2011
Consultation start
11 April 2011
Consultation end
2 May 2011
Neighbour consultation start
11 April 2011
Neighbour consultation end
2 May 2011
Last date for comments
12 May 2011
Target decision date
23 May 2011
Permission expires
27 May 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Peter Dawson SA Steel Buildings Foxhunters Road Foxhunters Trading Estate Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 8UG

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 April 2011
Advertisement expiry
12 May 2011
Site notice start
21 April 2011
Site notice end
12 May 2011

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01426090
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Northumberland Square
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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: North Tyneside

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