Rising Sun Country Park Whitley Road Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9SS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Replacement of the existing 66KV overhead line Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 4 Sept 2026; it is now day 57.
Site constraints 4
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Important details
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Application type
- overhead electricity lines
- Postcode
- NE12 9SS
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Battle Hill
- Parish
- North West
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 57, past the statutory target. 98% of utility and infrastructure works in North Tyneside are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 12 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 13 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 4 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
9 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
North Tyneside is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #35 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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The consultation period closed on 4 Sept 2026.