54 South Parade Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2RQ
Approved on 3 November 2023
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from sui generis to a coffee shop/cafe Class E(b)
- Received
- 11 September 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Ward
- Whitley Bay
- ReceivedReceived11 Sep
- ValidatedValidated12 Sep
- Consult.Consultation12 Oct
- TargetTarget Date31 Oct
- DecidedDecided3 Nov
Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 54 South Parade Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2RQ. 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. We hold 750 applications in total for the NE26 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
- NE26 2RQ
- Application type
- full planning application non major
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Whitley Bay
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 September 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 12 October 2023
- Consultation start
- 21 September 2023
- Consultation end
- 12 October 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 September 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 October 2023
- Last date for comments
- 12 October 2023
- Target decision date
- 31 October 2023
- Permission expires
- 3 November 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Michael Sheldon 38 Grasmere Terrace Hawkeys Lane North Shields NE29 0PW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12441973
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: North Tyneside
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