Lintzford, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lintzford, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · settlement
About Lintzford
Lintzford is a quaint village located on the border of County Durham and Tyne and Wear in England. Its unique position makes it an intriguing area for planning applications, as it blends the characteristics of both counties while offering potential for local development and community projects.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £206,781 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Gateshead
- Parliamentary constituency: Blaydon and Consett
- LSOA: Gateshead 029A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lintzford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lintzford.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Lintzford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Lintzford.
- - Land To The South East Of Weir View Cottage Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1NB
Retrospective planning permission for the construction of an agricultural shed for the storage of farm machinery associated with the adjoining agricultural unit, maintenance and associated ancillary u
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2023-06-14
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A brief summary of Lintzford in Tyne and Wear
Lintzford is a quaint village located on the border of County Durham and Tyne and Wear in England. Its unique position makes it an intriguing area for planning applications, as it blends the characteristics of both counties while offering potential for local development and community projects.
Property prices in Lintzford show an average sale price of £206,781, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lintzford a particularly low-crime area.
Lintzford has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Lintzford. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Lintzford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Strother Hills SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lintzford planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Lintzford
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Lintzford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 109 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Lintzford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 109 days, decisions near Lintzford take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Lintzford were full planning applications (4), tree works (4). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.