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13 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Newburn · updated daily · Newcastle upon Tyne City Council

Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.

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Planning in Newburn

Approved
89%
16 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newburn in the last 24 months, from Newcastle upon Tyne City Council's planning register.

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Around Newburn

Postcode districts

NE15 133 applications in the last 12 monthsNE5 72 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Newcastle upon Tyne City Council

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About Newburn

Newburn, or Newburn-upon-Tyne, is a village and district located in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. Nestled on the northern bank of the River Tyne, it rises from the river valley and is approximately 5 miles from Newcastle city centre. With a population of 9,536 as of the 2011 Census, Newburn is part of the Newcastle upon Tyne North parliamentary constituency and offers opportunities for planning applications that reflect its growing community and proximity to urban amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,536. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Newburn area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Newburn a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Newburn has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Newburn, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Newburn. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), tree works (2), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newburn?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Newburn. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Newburn?
The average planning decision time near Newburn is 61 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 Newburn?
The planning approval rate near Newburn is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Newburn?
The most common type of planning application near Newburn is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newburn?
You can search and track planning applications near Newburn on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.