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First Floor Quorum Building 1 Quorum Business Park Benton Lane Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8EX

26/00144/PRIOTHPrior app otherApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 March 2026

Council decision: Prior approval grantedDelegated (officer decision)1 condition

Proposal

The PV system is comprised of 458 x455 W panels with a total output of 208.39 kWp. Panel dimensions: 1762 x 1134 x 30mm. Panels are not to be placed within 1m of the roof edges. Panels are not to protrude more than 1m from the surface of the flat roofs and 200mm from the surface of the pitched roofs

Received
2 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Longbenton & Benton
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated2 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target15 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at First Floor Quorum Building 1 Quorum Business Park Benton Lane Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8EX. North Tyneside has handled 395 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 11 days quicker than North Tyneside's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Longbenton & Benton. We hold 198 applications in total for the NE12 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
NE12 8EX
Application type
Prior app other
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North West

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 February 2026
Consultation expiry
27 February 2026
Consultation start
6 February 2026
Consultation end
27 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
27 February 2026
Last date for comments
27 February 2026
Target decision date
15 March 2026
Decision issued
13 March 2026
Permission expires
13 March 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Mark Dunville 18B Parsons Rd Washington Tyne And Wear NE37 1EZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14672542
Documents
9
Constraints
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: North Tyneside

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