3 Saint Thomas Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LF Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0789/01/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved
Extensions & alterationsListed buildings

Proposal

Listed Building Application: Replacement of existing external door to rear with new double glazed door. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 May 2026
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Approved
15 Jul 2026

Approved on 15 Jul 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Officer Report Officer Report · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF 4894 - 3 Saint Thomas Square Design and Access Statement Supporting/Supplementary Info · 11 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3 Saint Thomas Square - Heritage Statement Plans · 11 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF DB/01 - Rear Door Sectional Plan, External Elevations Plans · 11 May 2026 View ↗ PDF The Location Plan Plans · 11 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Application Forms/Certificates · 11 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: 1-9, St Thomas' Square
List entry 1024775 · The pin is inside its outline · 17 more listed buildings within 150 m (17 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Leazes conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Air quality management area: AQMA No.1b (City Centre)
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Registered park or garden 93 m away: Leazes Park
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Newcastle upon Tyne built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area115 m² (1,238 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (64 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMid-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2022, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
NE1 4LF
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Ward
Monument
Parish
Not Within A Parish Boundary
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant Conditionally
Decision date
15 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Storm Tempest Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 68 days from validation, 14 days slower than Newcastle upon Tyne's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 94% of extensions here are.

61%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
656decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Newcastle upon Tyne in the last twelve months, from validation. Newcastle upon Tyne decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
15 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Listed Building Application: internal alterations to include removal of moisture damaged…
2021/2412/01/LBC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
3 Saint Thomas Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LG
Listed building Application: Internal works for Installation of replacement door.
2025/1062/01/LBC
2025 Approved
21 Saint Thomas Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LG
Listed Building Application: Internal alterations to living room external wall to hack of…
2025/1050/01/LBC
2025 Approved
6a Saint Thomas Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LG
Listed Building Application: Removal and replacement of part of adjoining stone wall and…
2025/0597/01/LBC
2024 Approved
16, The Mews Leazes Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DA
Trees in a conservation area notification: 1no Conifer to fell and 1no. Sycamore to fell.
2024/1639/01/TCA
2024 Approved
23a Saint Thomas Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LE
Listed Building Application: Removal of friable render finish and cement pointing and app…
2024/1609/01/LBC
2024 Approved
10a Saint Thomas Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LG
Listed Building Application: Internal alterations to create guest bedroom to first floor…
2024/1603/01/LBC
2024 Approved
1b Saint Thomas Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LF
Listed Building Application: External repointing at basement level, internal alterations…
2024/0785/01/LBC
2024 Approved
3b Saint Thomas Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LQ
Listed Building Application: Repair of existing sash windows and repairs to existing timb…
2024/0557/01/LBC
2024 Approved
9 Saint Thomas Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LG
Listed Building Application: Removal of stud wall between kitchen and dining room to prov…
2024/0126/01/LBC
2024 Approved
3a Saint Thomas Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LE
Listed Building Application: Internal localised patch repairs, decoration of defective pl…
2024/0062/01/LBC
2024 Approved
17b Saint Thomas Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LE
Listed Building Application: Alterations to front elevation to replace entrance door.
2024/0060/01/LBC
2023 Approved
6a Saint Thomas Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LQ
Listed Building Application: Internal alterations to include removal of dividing wall.
2023/1833/01/LBC
2023 Approved
21 Leazes Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LW
Listed building Application: Demolition of boundary wall and replacement wall with gate.
2023/1503/01/LBC
2023 Approved
21 Leazes Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LW
Change of use land at the rear from public (sui generis) to residential (C3). Including d…
2023/1502/01/DET
2023 Approved
15a Saint Thomas Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LE
Listed building application: Internal alterations to include; changing the layout of the…
2023/1484/01/LBC
2023 Approved
20 Saint Thomas Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LG
Trees in a conservation area notification: Crab Apple Tree - fell
2023/0970/01/TCA
2023 Approved
21 Leazes Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LW
Listed Building Application: Demolition of an existing single storey extension and altera…
2023/0450/01/LBC
2022 Approved
10 Saint Thomas Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LF
Listed Building Application: Replacement of 2no. existing rooflights to roof at front.
2022/2051/01/LBC
2023 Approved
6 Saint Thomas Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LF
Listed Building Application: Internal alterations to include repairs to wall linings, dec…
2023/0176/01/LBC
2022 Approved
10 Saint Thomas Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LF
Listed Building Application: Demolition and removal of coal shed to rear yard.
2022/1724/01/LBC
2016 Approved
25c Saint Thomas Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LE
Listed Building Application: Alterations to elevations to include removal and replacement…
2016/0802/01/LBC
2016 Approved
6 Saint Thomas Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LF
Listed Building Application: Installation of curved track stair lift
2016/0645/01/LBC
2016 Approved
Newcastle University, King George Vi Building Kings Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU
Listed Building Application: Internal and external alterations to include replacement of…
2016/0509/01/LBC
2016 Approved
Newcastle University, King George Vi Building Kings Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU
Listed Building Application: Internal alterations to include the removal of mesh, damaged…
2016/0386/01/LBC
2016 Approved
5 Saint Thomas Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LF
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#154 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Newcastle upon Tyne is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #205 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Newcastle upon Tyne decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #113 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #86 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #205 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #165 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
37 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
70 decided
1,005
Total decisions
103 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.