Search Whitley Bay planning applications
17 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Whitley Bay · updated daily · North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
- Studley Mount 66 Marine Avenue Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 1NQAwaiting decision6no. Poplar trees to be removed and stumps ground out allowing replanting of better species for the gardenReceived 6 Nov 202626/01555/TREECA
- 34 - 36 South Parade Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2RQAwaiting decisionProposed change of use with alterations /conversions from night club /wine bar to 6no residential flats with associated car parkingReceived 29 Oct 202626/01518/FUL
- 2 Waterford Crescent Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2EAAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing conservatory and construction of new sunroomReceived 26 Oct 202626/01461/FULH
- 242 Whitley Road Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2TEAwaiting decisionDischarge of condition 4 of planning approval 26/00112/FULReceived 9 Oct 202626/01408/COND
- Templegate Rockcliffe Street Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2NWAwaiting decisionSingle-storey glazed extension and alterations to existing dwelling, formation of an enclosed walled courtyard/winter garden, and erection of a detached single-storey dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) within the rear garden with access via the existing dwellingReceived 6 Oct 202626/01309/FUL
Planning in Whitley Bay
- Approved
- 92%
- 171 of 184 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whitley Bay in the last 24 months, from North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Whitley Bay
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NE26 120 applications in the last 12 monthsNE25 127 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Whitley Bay
Whitley Bay is a vibrant seaside town located in the North Tyneside borough of Tyne and Wear, England. Once part of Northumberland, it has been integrated into Tyne and Wear since 1974 and lies approximately 10 miles northeast of Newcastle upon Tyne. With a population of 38,323 as of the 2021 census, Whitley Bay presents a dynamic environment for planning applications, reflecting its growth and community needs.
Property prices in Whitley Bay show an average sale price of £304,322, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whitley Bay area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Whitley Bay a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Whitley Bay has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whitley Bay 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 Whitley Bay, 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, 205 planning applications were submitted near Whitley Bay. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (76), outline applications (30), tree works (27). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (0% success rate).