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St Michaels And All Angels Church, Vicarage Westoe Road South Shields NE33 3PD

ST/0850/23/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
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Approved on 15 March 2024

Council decision: Grant Permission with Conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from C3 (Private Dwelling Home) to C2 (Residential Institution), to develop the 7 bedroom dwelling house at St Michaels Vicarage to a Residential Children's Home for a maximum of five children and young people.

Received
11 December 2023
Ward
Westoe
  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated31 Jan
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Mar

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at St Michaels And All Angels Church, Vicarage Westoe Road South Shields NE33 3PD. South Tyneside has handled 2,524 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 6 weeks longer than South Tyneside's typical decision time. The site is in the Westoe conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Westoe. We hold 86 applications in total for the NE33 postcode area.

97% of full 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
NE33 3PD
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Residential Other, Residential conversion/change of use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 January 2024
Consultation expiry
21 February 2024
Consultation end
21 February 2024
Last date for comments
21 February 2024
Application expires
11 March 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
40 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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© 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.

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