North Tyneside is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #29 out of 282. Only 23% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils

for householder decisions

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North Tyneside decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

96%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #11 of 282

96%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #56 of 282

83%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (64%) #29 of 282

23%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #26 of 282

100%

Minor dwellings approved

6 decided (1-9 homes)

71%

Major dwellings approved

7 decided (10+ homes)

94%

Change of use approved

62 decided

648

Total decisions

26 refused in 2025