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181B Sunderland Road South Shields NE34 6AD

ST/0448/20/PNCUPrior Notification Change of UseApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 7 August 2020

Council decision: Prior Approval Required & Given PNCU

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required (under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class C) for a proposed change of use from an existing ice cream shop (Class A1) to a café/restaurant with ancillary takeaway service (Class A3 use). No physical changes to the building.

Received
12 June 2020
Ward
Harton
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.30 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Aug

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 181B Sunderland Road South Shields NE34 6AD. South Tyneside has handled 100 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Harton. We hold 1,389 applications in total for the NE34 postcode area.

100% of amendment applications at South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NE34 6AD
Application type
Prior Notification Change of Use
Development type
Restaurant/Pub/Hot Food
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 July 2020
Consultation expiry
30 July 2020
Consultation end
30 July 2020
Last date for comments
30 July 2020
Application expires
7 August 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
29 days

Additional information

Documents
5

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)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    13 Nov

    Variation under Section 73 of the Town and County Planning Act 1990, to allow variation of Condition 2 of…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)ST/0975/20/VC
  2. 2020
    12 Jun

    Application to determine if prior approval is required (under the Town and Country Planning (General…

    This applicationApprovedAmendmentST/0448/20/PNCU

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