Walkergate, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Walkergate, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · settlement
About Walkergate
Walkergate is an area and electoral ward in Newcastle upon Tyne, situated to the east of the city. Bordered by Walker to the south, Heaton to the west, and Wallsend to the north, it encompasses localities such as Daisy Hill, Eastfield, Walkerdene, and Walkerville. The area is well-connected by the Walkergate Metro station, which has served residents since 1982, replacing the original Walker station that operated from 1839 to 1889.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parliamentary constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
- LSOA: Newcastle upon Tyne 020C
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Walkergate.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Walkergate.
- 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 Walkergate based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Walkergate.
- - 17 Maplewood, Walkerville, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4NP
TPO Application: Poplar x 2 - Fell (TPO 1994/007)
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - Sycamore Grove Greenhead Drive, Walkergate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5BN
TPO Application: Works to trees as per attached report. (TPO 1996/001)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - Singh Stores, 262 Fossway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4XY
Siting of an InPost Parcel Locker to North Elevation (Retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - The Face House, 900 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4QP
Minor material amendment: Variation of condition 3 (Amendment to approved plans to add render to the building) of planning permission 2022/1882/01/DET dated 19.01.2023. Erection of single storey exten
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - 17 Maplewood, Walkerville, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4NP
TPO Application: Poplar (T1 on plan) – Fell (TPO 1994/007)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - 11 Poplar Avenue, Walkergate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4PN
Erection of single storey extension following demolition of existing conservatory to side
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2023-03-25
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A brief summary of Walkergate in Tyne and Wear
Walkergate is an area and electoral ward in Newcastle upon Tyne, situated to the east of the city. Bordered by Walker to the south, Heaton to the west, and Wallsend to the north, it encompasses localities such as Daisy Hill, Eastfield, Walkerdene, and Walkerville. The area is well-connected by the Walkergate Metro station, which has served residents since 1982, replacing the original Walker station that operated from 1839 to 1889.
Neighbourhood safety in Walkergate is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Walkergate has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walkergate 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 Walkergate
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Walkergate. Of these, 88% were approved.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Walkergate.
The most common application types near Walkergate were full planning applications (6), tree works (4), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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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.