8 Birkdale Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7TP

Pending 2026/0663/01/NPA - Prior Notification - Larger Home Extension
Date received
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
NE7 7TP
Type
Prior Notification - Larger Home Extension

Description

Notification for Prior Approval: Erection of single storey extension to rear, height to eaves 2.80 metres, maximum height of extension 2.90 metres, total projection from rear wall of original house 4.60 metres.

4.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#151 of 282

Newcastle upon Tyne is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #214 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Newcastle upon Tyne decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #86 of 282
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #54 of 282
58%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #214 of 282
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #168 of 282
89%
Minor dwellings approved
38 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
62 decided
910
Total decisions
70 refused in 2025