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79 The Links Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 4NF

26/00779/FULHHouseholder Full applicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 7 September 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Single storey rear and side extension. Loft conversion with dormer to front and rear and 4no. rooflights to front and rear. Log burner to be installed in rear elevation with flue on the outside

Received
2 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Mary's
  1. Received2 Jun
  2. Validated2 Jun
  3. Consult.25 Jun
  4. Target21 Jul
  5. Decided7 Sep

Decided in 97 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 79 The Links Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 4NF. North Tyneside has handled 1,367 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 7 weeks longer than North Tyneside's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across St Mary's. 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 4NF
Application type
Householder Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whitley Bay

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 June 2026
Consultation expiry
25 June 2026
Neighbour consultation start
4 June 2026
Neighbour consultation end
25 June 2026
Last date for comments
25 June 2026
Target decision date
21 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Architect profile
USHER BARR ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
Mrs Jane Usher-Barr 39 Bideford Gardens Whitley Bay NE26 1QW

Planning decision

Case officer
Julia Dawson
Statutory period
49 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14976267
Comments
0
Documents
17

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 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

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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