West Jesmond, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near West Jesmond, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · settlement
Planning applications in West Jesmond are administered by Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council. View the full Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About West Jesmond
West Jesmond is a key Metro station located in the Jesmond suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Originally opened on 1 December 1900 by the North Eastern Railway, it transitioned to a Tyne and Wear Metro station on 11 August 1980, enhancing transport access in the area. This station's historical significance and continued operation make it a relevant consideration for planning applications in the vicinity.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parliamentary constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne North
- LSOA: Newcastle upon Tyne 017D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near West Jesmond.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near West Jesmond.
- 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 West Jesmond based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
72 planning applications found near West Jesmond.
- - 12 Castleton Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HF
TPO Application: London Plane (T1 on Sketch Plan) - 2m crown reduction and 10% Thin of canopy, Cherry (T2 on Sketch Plan) - crown raise canopy to 4m and 10% Thin of the canopy, Holly (T3 on Sketch Pla
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-07-01
View full details - - 28 Adderstone Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HH
TPO Application: Sycamore (T1) - prune back to boundary to provide sufficient clearance of 3m from the property, Yew (T2) -prune back to boundary to provide sufficient clearance of 3m from the propert
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-06-30
View full details - - 13 Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HA
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Beech (1 on Sketch Plan) - Reduce the crown back to previous pruning points, reducing crown by 3m and thin canopy by 10%.
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-06-23
View full details - - Adderstone Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HS
TPO Application: Works to trees as per document Tree Report dated 19/06/2026 (TPO 1988/011)
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - - 45 Fern Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2QU
TPO Application: June berry (T6 and T7 on sketch plan). Crown reduction of trees by 0.5m from the overall height and 0.5m from the radial spread (1988/005).
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-06-09
View full details - - 55 Larkspur Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2DT
TPO Application - Ash (T1 On Sketch Plan) - Crown clean of canopy to remove deadwood, Crossing branches and epicormic growth to encourage healthy growth patterns. (TPO 1986/003)
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - - 8 Castleton Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HD
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Copper Beech (T1 on Sketch Plan) - Light Crown Reduction by 2 m, Cedar (T2 on Sketch Plan) - Light Crown Reduction by 2 m
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - 15 Lindisfarne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HE
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Spruce (T1 on Sketch Plan) - Fell, Conifer (T2 on Sketch Plan) - reduce by 2 m
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - 57 Reid Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2ER
Erection of a single storey extension to rear and side following partial demolition to side, and alterations to elevations.
Type: Full | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - 25 Castleton Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HD
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Leylandii (T1 on Sketch Plan) - Full removal of specimen, cutting down to ground level, Leylandii (T2 on Sketch Plan) - Reducing the height by 2m to allow mo
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - 31 Reid Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2ER
TPO Application: Monkey puzzle tree (T1) fell to ground level and remove stump, 3no. Cherry plum Trees (T2, T3, T4) Crown reduction of 2 metres. (TPO 2022/014)
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 10 Glastonbury Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HA
Trees in a conservation area notification: Spruce (T1) -Raise crown to 5metres, Holly (T2) fell to ground level, Cherry (T3) fell to ground level, Red Robin (T4) fell to ground level, Spruce (T5) fell
Type: Trees | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Little Waitrose, 87 - 89 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2AN
Display of 2no. internally illuminated fascia signs, 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign and multiple non illuminated window vinyl graphics.
Type: Advertising | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - Saint Georges Church Saint Georges Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2TF
Listed Building Application: Restoration of Lamp post and installation of a memorial plaque.
Type: Heritage | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - Thornleigh House, 61 Clayton Road, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Submission of details of the external materials to comply with condition 4 of planning permission 2024/1785/01/HOU dated 03.03.2025
Type: Conditions | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 35 Fern Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2QU
Rear single storey extension
Type: Full | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 14 Tavistock Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3JA
Change of use of vacant commercial garage at rear and existing residential garage serving Use Class C4 HMO at rear to allow for expansion and change of use from existing six bedroom Use Class C4 HMO i
Type: Full | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 17 Coniston Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3EY
Lawful Development Certificate for existing us as a 6 bed HMO (Class C4)
Type: Amendment | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 70 Glenthorn Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3HN
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a 6 bed HMO (Class C4)
Type: Amendment | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 36 Thornleigh Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3ET
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a 3 bed HMO (Class C4)
Type: Amendment | Council: Newcastle upon Tyne | Date: 2026-03-23
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A brief summary of West Jesmond in Tyne and Wear
West Jesmond is a key Metro station located in the Jesmond suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Originally opened on 1 December 1900 by the North Eastern Railway, it transitioned to a Tyne and Wear Metro station on 11 August 1980, enhancing transport access in the area. This station's historical significance and continued operation make it a relevant consideration for planning applications in the vicinity.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes West Jesmond a particularly low-crime area.
West Jesmond 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around West Jesmond 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.
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Planning Activity in West Jesmond
In the last 24 months, 104 planning applications were submitted near West Jesmond. Of these, 94% were approved.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near West Jesmond may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The most common application types near West Jesmond were tree works (42), amendments (26), full planning applications (24). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 44 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 44 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 57 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.