Search Whitburn planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Whitburn · updated daily · South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
- 16 Lizard Lane, Whitburn, SR6 7AHAwaiting decisionAlteration to the side boundary wall and installation of a vehicle gate.Received 3 Nov 2026260669
- Whitburn Windmill, Mill Lane, WhitburnAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent for removal of timber sails and fantail assembly, including the frame and supporting ironmongery, and temporary protection and stabilisation of the windshaft.Received 29 Oct 2026260665
- 87 Shearwater, Whitburn, SR6 7SGAwaiting decisionNew front porticoReceived 28 Oct 2026260698
- 23 Range View Whitburn South Tyneside SR6 7FAAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extensionReceived 28 Oct 2026260693
- 31 White Rocks Grove, Whitburn, SR6 7LLAwaiting decisionFirst-floor side extensionReceived 1 Oct 2026260656
Planning in Whitburn
Only 7 decisions near Whitburn in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whitburn in the last 24 months, from South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Whitburn
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SR6 89 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Whitburn
Whitburn is a picturesque village located in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, just 3 miles north of Sunderland and 4 miles south of South Shields. Nestled on a south-facing slope of the Magnesian Limestone plateau, it boasts a population of 7,448, as recorded in the 2011 UK Census. Historically rooted in fishing and agriculture, the village features essential amenities such as schools, churches, a cricket club, recreational areas, a pub, and diverse shops, making it a vibrant community for potential planning developments.
The area around Whitburn has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whitburn 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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In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Whitburn.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).