Middlefields Depot Middlefields Industrial Estate Heddon Way South Shields NE34 0NT Data via plota.co.uk

250456 - Application for Non-Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Application for Non-Material Amendment in relation to previously approved Planning Application , to amend the list of plans listed under Condition 2, 6 and 9 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Jul 2025
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Validated
29 Jul 2025
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Approved
4 Sept 2025

Approved on 4 Sept 2025 · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the South Shields built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Application for Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
NE34 0NT
Received
25 Jul 2025
Validated
29 Jul 2025
Ward
Simonside and Rekendyke
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approve Non-Material Change
Decision date
4 Sept 2025
Applicant
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Agent
DPP

How this decision compares

Decided in 37 days from validation, 13 days slower than South Tyneside's median of 24 for amendments. Approved, as 100% of amendments here are.

68%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
31decided in the last year

Plota live figures for amendments decided by South Tyneside in the last twelve months, from validation. South Tyneside decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
29 Jul 2025
Statutory expiry
26 Aug 2025
South Tyneside
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#108 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Tyneside ranks #154 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Tyneside decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #92 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #24 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #154 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #186 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
8 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
58%
Change of use approved
48 decided
396
Total decisions
32 refused in the year to March 2026