Monkseaton, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Monkseaton, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · settlement
About Monkseaton
Monkseaton, located within Whitley Bay in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, is a suburban area steeped in history, once part of Northumberland. Positioned just three-quarters of a mile from the North Sea and one and a half miles north of the River Tyne at North Shields, it offers a unique blend of urban and natural environments. The area features an elevation of 130 feet above sea level and is bordered to the north by green belt land that transitions into south-east Northumberland, making it an attractive consideration for future planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £242,791 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Tyneside
- Parliamentary constituency: Tynemouth
- LSOA: North Tyneside 006D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Monkseaton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Monkseaton.
- 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 Monkseaton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
29 planning applications found near Monkseaton.
- - 71 Hartley Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3NS
Pittisporum Tenuiflorum - Prune tree - A) light shape this summer (July/Aug). B) Prune by up to 30% at start of next March
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 93 Queens Road Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3AS
Hip to gable roof and new former to rear with 5no. rooflights to front
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - Studley Mount 66 Marine Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 1NQ
T1-T6 - Poplar (Populus spp.) - Fell six poplar trees to ground level. T7 - Whitebeam (Sorbus aria) - reduce crown by approximately 20%. T8 - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) - reduce crown by approximately 20
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - Parkside Court Marine Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear
T1 - Poplar - Remove large end weighted bow which overhangs the parking area as it is exposed and susceptible to storm damage. T2 - Poplar - Remove 3 x lowest bows overhanging the building, prune back
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 9 Kings Road Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3BD
Loft conversion. Building up of existing hipped roof to form gable and flat roof dormer to be constructed along the rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - 2 Queens Road Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3BJ
Tree works to trees overhanging or within the boundary of 2 Queens Road, including: removal of overhanging branches from one beech tree (T1), reduction in height of two leylandii trees (T16 and T17),
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 9 Highbury Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 8EF
Ground floor side flat roof extension to provide a utility using the exact same footprint of the existing extension which is to be demolished
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 15 Swinbourne Gardens Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3AZ
Loft Conversion with dormer window to the rear in accordance with permitted development rights
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 25 Hartley Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3NS
Single storey flat roof extension with roof lantern and flat roof light
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 44 Holywell Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3AD
Erection of flat roofed single storey rear extensions at ground and lower ground floor levels, comprising a kitchen/pantry extension at ground floor and a garden room at lower ground floor, together w
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Monkseaton Arms 42 Front Street Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 8DP
T1 - Elder - cut the elder down to the height of the surround shrub. G2 - Shrubs growing over wall - cut back the shrubs to the edge of the wall. G3 Row of elder
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Monkseaton Arms 42 Front Street Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE25 8DP
G3 (T7) - Sycamore encroaching the yard and mature sycamore. With chainsaws and pole saws, the team will cut back any limbs. The two lower limbs indicated on the photographs will be cut back to the ma
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Holywell Mews Holywell Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear
T10 - Sycamore - Trim to shape and tidy as required. T12, T13, T14, T15, T16 - Sycamores - Crown clean to remove deadwood. Holywell Avenue Whitley Bay TPO 1989
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 92 Marine Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3LS
Non Material Amendment of planning application 25/00713/FULH. Minor alteration to dormer window to include flat roof element
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - 102 Marine Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3LS
H1 Mixed Hedge - reduce height of mixed hedge by maximum of 2 metres and trim side of hedge. Back Garden: T5 Elderberry Bush - remove to ground level. T6 Apple Tree - crown thin by 15%, remove deadwoo
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - 40 Hawthorn Gardens Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3PQ
Fagus sylvatica - Crown lift of 5m, a crown thin of 15% (pruning branches no greater than 50mm dia back to the trunk) and a crown clean to remove dead, twisted and contorted branches. (Amended discrip
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 24 Brighton Grove Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 1QH
Construction of a single-storey rear extension in place of existing conservatory. Loft conversion with dormer to rear and 2no. rooflights to front. Alteration of the existing garage flat roof to a pit
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - 36 Beech Grove Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3PL
Attic conversion with 2no. dormers to rear and 1no. rooflight to front. Gable window to first floor side elevation and two first floor windows to be constructed on the rear elevation. Proposed single
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 73 Holywell Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3AQ
Proposed single storey rear extension, loft conversion with pitched roof dormer rear and side dormer with roof lights to front and rear. Removal of existing garage to the rear and replace with garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 84 Marine Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 3LR
Populus Candicans Aurora - Full removal of tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2024-07-06
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A brief summary of Monkseaton in Tyne and Wear
Monkseaton, located within Whitley Bay in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, is a suburban area steeped in history, once part of Northumberland. Positioned just three-quarters of a mile from the North Sea and one and a half miles north of the River Tyne at North Shields, it offers a unique blend of urban and natural environments. The area features an elevation of 130 feet above sea level and is bordered to the north by green belt land that transitions into south-east Northumberland, making it an attractive consideration for future planning applications.
Property prices in Monkseaton show an average sale price of £242,791, 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 Monkseaton a particularly low-crime area.
Monkseaton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Monkseaton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Monkseaton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Northumberland Shore SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Monkseaton
In the last 24 months, 76 planning applications were submitted near Monkseaton. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Monkseaton.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Monkseaton were full planning applications (40), tree works (13), outline applications (6). Full planning applications account for 53% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 72 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 36 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 35 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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