Wideopen, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wideopen, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · settlement
Planning applications in Wideopen 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 Wideopen
Wideopen, a village within the North Tyneside metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, is situated approximately 5 miles north of Newcastle. This area is characterized by its suburban atmosphere and proximity to the urban amenities of Newcastle, making it a relevant location for planning applications related to residential and commercial development.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parliamentary constituency: Cramlington and Killingworth
- LSOA: Newcastle upon Tyne 032A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wideopen.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wideopen.
- 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 Wideopen based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Wideopen.
- - Land Opposite 39 Cranwell Drive Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne
Installation of 10m pole
Status: Undecided | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-07-09
View full details - - Pavement Adjacent To 129 Canterbury Way Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne
Installation of 10m pole
Status: Permitted | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-07-02
View full details - - 38 Swinhoe Gardens Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6AF
Single-storey rear extension and refurbishment of the existing bungalow. Works also include raising the existing roof and floor levels of the current rear extension to align flush with the proposed ex
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - Land To The Front Of 98 Birchwood Avenue North Gosforth Newcastle Upon Tyne
Installation of 9m pole
Status: Undecided | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - 26/00744/FULH - 4 Longhirst Drive Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6JW
Single storey rear extension to provide kitchen/dining area. Conversion of garage into entrance porch and utility room
Status: Undecided | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-05-27 - 26/00754/FULH - 41 Rayleigh Drive Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6AH
New front porch. Garage conversion, garage door to be replaced with new patio doors. Demolition of existing conservatory extension to be replaced with new extension on existing footprint. Proposed new
Status: Undecided | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-05-26 - - 41 Rayleigh Drive Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6AH
New front porch. Garage conversion, garage door to be replaced with new patio doors. Demolition of existing conservatory extension to be replaced with new extension on existing footprint. Proposed new
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - 4 Longhirst Drive Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6JW
Single storey rear extension to provide kitchen/dining area. Conversion of garage into entrance porch and utility room
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-05-22
View full details - - 13 Netherton Gardens Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6JU
Proposed single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 88 Canterbury Way Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6JJ
Single storey rear extension and garage conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 4 Ovingham Gardens Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6JT
Single storey rear extension and garage conversion into utility
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 1 Longhirst Drive Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6JW
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 38 Woodhorn Gardens Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6AG
Proposed garage conversion and single storey link in-fill extension to provide shower room and access to garage conversion
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2024-04-25
View full details - - 12 Longhirst Drive Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 6JW
Proposed garden office to rear with attached framework to support two solar panels
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-09-06
View full details - - 5 Seaton Place Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 7HQ
Proposed extension to front elevation, living room porch and garage conversion
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-06-17
View full details - - 53 Seaton Place Wideopen Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 7HQ
3 x Maple - Crown lift to 4.5mtrs deadwood light crown 5-10% thin. Seaton Place, Brunswick Village TPO1996
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-05-24
View full details - - 3 Ashfield Mews Hazlerigg Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 7FD
Single storey extension to rear 2.5m x 4.725m incorporating 1no. rooflight
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Tyneside | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Wideopen in Tyne and Wear
Wideopen, a village within the North Tyneside metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, is situated approximately 5 miles north of Newcastle. This area is characterized by its suburban atmosphere and proximity to the urban amenities of Newcastle, making it a relevant location for planning applications related to residential and commercial development.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Wideopen a particularly low-crime area.
Wideopen has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Sacred Heart Church, Wideopen. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Wideopen includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Big Waters SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wideopen 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.
Planning Activity in Wideopen
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Wideopen. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 25 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Wideopen may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 25 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Wideopen were full planning applications (17), outline applications (5), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 41% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 32 smaller schemes were submitted.
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