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172 - 176 Whitley Road Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2TA

24/00380/PRICOMPrior app Class E to resi Class MAApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 24 May 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of ground floor offices (use Class E) to living space (living room, dining room, kitchen) to form part of the existing residential accommodation (use class C3) on the first and second (attic) floor. No external alterations.

Received
28 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Whitley Bay
  1. Received28 Mar
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.25 Apr
  4. Target13 May
  5. Decided24 May

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 172 - 176 Whitley Road Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2TA. North Tyneside has handled 395 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than North Tyneside's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 750 applications in total for the NE26 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
NE26 2TA
Application type
Prior app Class E to resi Class MA
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whitley Bay

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2024
Consultation expiry
25 April 2024
Consultation start
4 April 2024
Consultation end
25 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start
4 April 2024
Neighbour consultation end
25 April 2024
Last date for comments
25 April 2024
Target decision date
13 May 2024
Permission expires
24 May 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12924428
Documents
6

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.

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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    28 Mar

    Change of use of ground floor offices (use Class E) to living space (living room, dining room, kitchen) to…

    This applicationApprovedOutline24/00380/PRICOM

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