Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · Town
About Tynemouth
Tynemouth is a picturesque coastal town in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, situated on the north side of the River Tyne's mouth, just eight miles east-northeast of Newcastle upon Tyne. Known for its medieval Tynemouth Priory and Castle, which command stunning views of the river and North Sea, the town centre is conveniently located just west of this historic headland. This blend of rich heritage and coastal charm makes Tynemouth an important area for planning applications and development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £460,537 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Tyneside
- Parliamentary constituency: Tynemouth
- LSOA: North Tyneside 017D
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- vehicle-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tynemouth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tynemouth.
- 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 Tynemouth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Tynemouth.
- - 95 West Dene Drive North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2SZ
Single storey extension to front of existing garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - 22 Southlands Tynemouth Tyne And Wear NE30 2QS
Non material amendment of planning approval 22/02055/FUL - Minor modifications to approved layout including removal of corner window, removal of a roof lantern and internal modifications
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - Capel Curig Preston Park North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 9JL
T1 Sycamore - Prune closest branches x 2 away from property by no more than 2m in length. T2 Sycamore - Prune closest branch away from property by no more than 2m in length
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2024-01-05
View full details - - Land Adjacent To Percy Park Rugby Club Preston Avenue North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2BE
Proposed +25m High Monopole Which Includes 6 No. Antennas, 4 No. 600, 4 No. Equipment Cabinets and Associated Ancillary Works
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-07-19
View full details - - 100 The Wynd North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2TE
Garage conversion (part) to provide habitable room: Remove existing Garage "Up-and-Over" door: Replace with facing brick/ window/ roller shutter
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-06-24
View full details - - Linskill Centre Linskill Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2AY
Phase 1: Installation of 40 Photovoltaic panels on the rear south facing roof of the block to the east of the existing photovoltaic array. Phase 2: Installation of further photovoltaic panels on the w
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-05-19
View full details - - Land Adjacent To Percy Park Rugby Club Preston Avenue North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2BE
The removal and replacement of 6 antennas and the installation of ancillary equipment
Status: Permitted | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-04-27
View full details - - 33 Washington Terrace North Shields Tyne And Wear NE30 2HG
Construction of new pitched roof dormer to rear of property
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-02-05
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A brief summary of Tynemouth in Tyne and Wear
Tynemouth is a picturesque coastal town in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, situated on the north side of the River Tyne's mouth, just eight miles east-northeast of Newcastle upon Tyne. Known for its medieval Tynemouth Priory and Castle, which command stunning views of the river and North Sea, the town centre is conveniently located just west of this historic headland. This blend of rich heritage and coastal charm makes Tynemouth an important area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Tynemouth show an average sale price of £460,537, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Tynemouth is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Tynemouth has 7 conservation areas within its boundaries: New Quay, Camp Terrace, Fish Quay, Tynemouth Village, Northumberland Square, Preston Park, Cullercoats. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Tynemouth includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Tynemouth to Seaton Sluice SSSI, Northumberland Shore SSSI. 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, Tynemouth 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 Tynemouth
In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Tynemouth. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tynemouth may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Tynemouth were full planning applications (23), outline applications (6), tree works (5). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 2 medium-scale applications, 46 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 25 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 22 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- North Shields planning applications
- Marden planning applications
- Preston planning applications
- Preston Grange planning applications
- Chirton planning applications
- Cullercoats planning applications
- The Lawe planning applications
- Meadow Well 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.