Search Newcastle upon Tyne planning applications
129 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne · updated daily · Newcastle upon Tyne City Council
- 20, Collingwood Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1JFAwaiting decisionRetention of two fixed awnings incorporating advertising logos to the front elevation (retrospective).Received week of 2 Nov 20262026/1646/01/DET
- MEA House Ellison Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8XSAwaiting decisionListed Building Application: Internal and external alterations to MEA House to include new rendered concrete partial height walls, insertion of projecting rooflights, enclosing of external stair access, insertion of glazed openings to...Received week of 2 Nov 20262026/1709/01/LBC
- MEA House Ellison Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8XSAwaiting decisionChange of use of MEA House from Class E (commercial) to Class F1(a) (education), alongside internal and external alterations and public realm improvement works to Ellison Place.Received week of 2 Nov 20262026/1710/01/DET
- 5 - 9 Side, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3JEAwaiting decisionListed Building Application: repair and repointing of external stone stairs with with traditional breathable lime mortar.Received week of 2 Nov 20262026/1682/01/LBC
- Lipman Building Sandyford Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8SBAwaiting decisionErection of 5 storey building to create a new facility for the purpose of education and research.Received week of 2 Nov 20262026/1742/01/DET
Planning in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Approved
- 92%
- 184 of 190 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne in the last 24 months, from Newcastle upon Tyne City Council's planning register.
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Around Newcastle upon Tyne
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NE1 258 applications in the last 12 monthsNE2 174 applications in the last 12 monthsNE6 110 applications in the last 12 monthsNE8 117 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Newcastle upon Tyne City Council
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About Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, commonly known as Newcastle, is a vibrant city and metropolitan borough located in Tyne and Wear, England. Situated on the northern bank of the River Tyne, directly across from Gateshead, it stands as the most populous area in the Tyneside conurbation and North East England, with an estimated population of 320,605 in 2024. Its strategic location and urban development make it a focal point for planning applications in the region.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Newcastle upon Tyne has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, 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, 392 planning applications were submitted near Newcastle upon Tyne. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (68), listed building and heritage (39), full planning applications (36). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (43% success rate).