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Planning in West Chirton

Approved
88%
21 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Chirton in the last 24 months, from North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About West Chirton

West Chirton is a settlement located in Tyne and Wear, England.

Property prices in West Chirton show an average sale price of £460,537, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (February 2026). This makes West Chirton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Chirton 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 West Chirton, 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, 29 planning applications were submitted near West Chirton. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were outline applications (5), full planning applications (4), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near West Chirton?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near West Chirton. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near West Chirton?
The average planning decision time near West Chirton is 48 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 West Chirton?
The planning approval rate near West Chirton is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near West Chirton?
The most common type of planning application near West Chirton is outline applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near West Chirton?
You can search and track planning applications near West Chirton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.