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Planning in West Monkseaton

Approved
85%
51 of 57 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About West Monkseaton

West Monkseaton is a key station on the Tyne and Wear Metro, located in the suburb of Monkseaton in North Tyneside, England. Originally opened in 1933 as a British Rail station, it underwent conversion and rejoined the rail network in 1980 after closing in 1979. This transport hub plays an important role in local connectivity, which is a significant consideration for planning applications in the area.

Property prices in West Monkseaton show an average sale price of £304,322, 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 (May 2026). This makes West Monkseaton 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 Monkseaton 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 Monkseaton, 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, 77 planning applications were submitted near West Monkseaton. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (23), outline applications (9), tree works (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near West Monkseaton?
In the last 24 months, 77 planning applications were submitted near West Monkseaton. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near West Monkseaton?
The average planning decision time near West Monkseaton is 51 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 Monkseaton?
The planning approval rate near West Monkseaton is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near West Monkseaton?
The most common type of planning application near West Monkseaton is full planning applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near West Monkseaton?
You can search and track planning applications near West Monkseaton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.