North Hylton, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near North Hylton, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · settlement
About North Hylton
North Hylton is a suburb located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, on the north bank of the River Wear, directly across from South Hylton. This area is significant for those researching planning applications, as it offers a unique blend of residential and community development opportunities along the riverfront.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £162,015 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Sunderland
- Parliamentary constituency: Washington and Gateshead South
- LSOA: Sunderland 008E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near North Hylton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near North Hylton.
- 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 North Hylton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near North Hylton.
- - Tenon House Ferryboat Lane Sunderland SR5 3JN
Discharge of condition 9 (site levels) attached to 23/00475/FUL (part 2 of 2).
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sunderland | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - Tenon House Ferryboat Lane Sunderland SR5 3JN
Discharge of condition 8 (ecological enhancement) attached to 23/00475/FUL (part 1 of 2).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sunderland | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - A19, Castletown, Sunderland, SR5 3JN
Installation of a digital advertisement display
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Sunderland | Date: 2025-12-23
View full details - - 1A Hylton Grange Sunderland SR5 3HR
Installation of various internally illuminated signage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Sunderland | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - Vantec 1 Turbine Way Sunderland SR5 3NZ
Installation of roof mounted solar PV system (320.76 kwp), consisting of 703 solar modules alongside 2x 110KW inverters.
Status: Permitted | Council: Sunderland | Date: 2023-03-30
View full details - - Tennon House Ferryboat Lane Sunderland SR5 3JN
Partial change of use of carpark to Use Class B8 for the siting of containers for self-storage hire, along with the installation of lighting on site (retrospective)(amended description 26.04.24).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sunderland | Date: 2023-03-02
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A brief summary of North Hylton in Tyne and Wear
North Hylton is a suburb located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, on the north bank of the River Wear, directly across from South Hylton. This area is significant for those researching planning applications, as it offers a unique blend of residential and community development opportunities along the riverfront.
Property prices in North Hylton show an average sale price of £162,015, 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 North Hylton a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around North Hylton includes 2 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, North Hylton 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 North Hylton
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near North Hylton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near North Hylton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
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 North Hylton were discharge of conditions (2), advertising consent (2), outline applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- South Hylton planning applications
- Offerton planning applications
- Hylton Castle planning applications
- Castletown planning applications
- Pennywell planning applications
- Downhill planning applications
- Grindon planning applications
- Hasting Hill planning applications
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.