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The Watchtower Percy Gardens Tynemouth Tyne And Wear NE30 4HH

25/00835/LBClisted building consentApproved

Approved on 19 August 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Reconfiguration of existing living accommodation of tower with relocated kitchen & bedrooms with ensuite shower rooms. Proposed MVHR and UFH. Installation of replacement timber windows, a new lead roof, rainwater pipe and SVP vent; removal of rainwater pipes and replacement of internal doors. Repairs to concrete and redecoration of the exterior.

Received
25 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Tynemouth
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jun
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target13 Aug
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at The Watchtower Percy Gardens Tynemouth Tyne And Wear NE30 4HH. North Tyneside has handled 46 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than North Tyneside's typical decision time. The site is in the Tynemouth Village conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Tynemouth. We hold 740 applications in total for the NE30 postcode area.

100% of heritage 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 4HH
Application type
listed building consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Shields

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 June 2025
Consultation expiry
7 August 2025
Consultation start
1 July 2025
Consultation end
22 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
27 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end
18 July 2025
Last date for comments
7 August 2025
Target decision date
13 August 2025
Permission expires
19 August 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Nikki Hacillo The Stable Block 23B Lenten Street Alton GU34 1HG

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 July 2025
Advertisement expiry
24 July 2025
Site notice start
17 July 2025
Site notice end
7 August 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14127908
Documents
19
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Tynemouth
  • Listed building: Grade II: 47a, Percy GardensOn this site
  • Article 4 direction: Tynemouth Village CA Article 4 Direction
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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. 2026
    1 May

    Discharge of conditions 4, 6 & 7 of planning approval 25/00835/LBC

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00647/COND
  2. 2025
    25 Jun

    Reconfiguration of existing living accommodation of tower with relocated kitchen & bedrooms with ensuite…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/00835/LBC

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