Alma Cottage 1 Alma Place Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2EQ
Approved on 17 November 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
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Proposal
Change of use of rear part of 65 Whitley Road from commercial (Use Class E) back to its original use as a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3)
- Received
- 26 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South
- ReceivedReceived26 Sep
- ValidatedValidated20 Oct
- Consult.Consultation11 Nov
- TargetTarget Date30 Nov
- DecidedDecided17 Nov
Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Alma Cottage 1 Alma Place Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2EQ. North Tyneside has handled 395 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 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 65 applications across Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South. 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 2EQ
- Application type
- Prior app Class E to resi Class MA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Whitley Bay
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 November 2025
- Consultation start
- 21 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 11 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 11 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 30 November 2025
- Permission expires
- 17 November 2030
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 11
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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