26 Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, South Tyneside, SR6 7DG Data via plota.co.uk

FINAL DECISION 260128
Date received
6 Mar 2026
Date validated
6 Mar 2026
Postcode
SR6 7DG

Description

Cladding to front elevation, window alterations, proposed oak porch, new pedestrian access, and widened vehicular access Data via plota.co.uk

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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
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South Tyneside decision performance
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