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3 Preston Towers Apartments Preston Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9JU

23/00344/FULHHouseholder Full applicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 6 July 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change existing window opening into new doorway with matching detailing to existing doorway on front elevation

Received
14 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Preston
  1. Received14 Mar
  2. Validated11 May
  3. Consult.2 Jun
  4. Target29 Jun
  5. Decided6 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at 3 Preston Towers Apartments Preston Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9JU. North Tyneside has handled 1,367 applications of this type. This one was decided in 114 days, 9 weeks longer than North Tyneside's typical decision time. The site is in the Preston Park conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 405 applications in total for the NE29 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
NE29 9JU
Application type
Householder Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Shields

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 May 2023
Consultation expiry
16 June 2023
Consultation start
11 May 2023
Consultation end
2 June 2023
Neighbour consultation start
11 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
2 June 2023
Last date for comments
16 June 2023
Target decision date
29 June 2023
Permission expires
6 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Gavin Knox 3 Orchard Close Rowlands Gill NE39 1EG

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 May 2023
Advertisement expiry
15 June 2023
Site notice start
25 May 2023
Site notice end
16 June 2023

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Preston Park
  • Tree Preservation Order: 62/00053/TPOPart of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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

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© 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.

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Source: North Tyneside

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