53 Fowler Street, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE33 1NS

REGISTERED 260232
Council
Date received
22 Apr 2026
Date validated
22 Apr 2026
Postcode
NE33 1NS

Description

Replacement shopfront and provision of level access to front elevation

6.4/10
Planning Authority Score
#77 of 282

South Tyneside ranks #149 out of 282 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.

South Tyneside decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #15 of 282
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #21 of 282
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #149 of 282
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #140 of 282
100%
Minor dwellings approved
4 decided (1-9 homes)
40%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
35 decided
376
Total decisions
16 refused in 2025