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Planning in Walbottle

Approved
91%
10 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Walbottle

Walbottle is a village located in the Newcastle upon Tyne district of Tyne and Wear, England, situated to the west of Newcastle. This area may present planning opportunities and developments due to its proximity to the city and evolving local infrastructure.

Property prices in Walbottle show an average sale price of £256,499, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Walbottle 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 Walbottle a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Walbottle has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walbottle 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 Walbottle, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Walbottle. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), tree works (4), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Walbottle?
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Walbottle. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Walbottle?
The average planning decision time near Walbottle is 53 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 Walbottle?
The planning approval rate near Walbottle is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Walbottle?
The most common type of planning application near Walbottle is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Walbottle?
You can search and track planning applications near Walbottle on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.