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Planning in Murton

Approved
91%
20 of 22 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Murton in the last 24 months, from North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Murton

Murton is a quaint village located in the North Tyneside metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, England. Surrounded by fields, it is bordered by West Monkseaton, New York, Earsdon, and Shiremoor, and was part of Northumberland until 1974. Historically a civil parish from 1866 to 1935, Murton had a population of 1,164 in 1931, making it a small but notable community for those considering planning applications in the area. It sits within the North Tyneside district.

Property prices in Murton show an average sale price of £226,532, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Murton 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Murton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Murton. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 36 days.

The most common types were outline applications (6), full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Murton?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Murton. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Murton?
The average planning decision time near Murton is 36 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Murton?
The planning approval rate near Murton is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Murton?
The most common type of planning application near Murton is outline applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Murton?
You can search and track planning applications near Murton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.