3-4 North Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4AD Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0762/01/DET - Detailed Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use from mixed use offices and residential (Class E/C3) to 8no. self-contained flats (Class C3) providing 18 bedrooms (3 x 3 bed, 4 x 2 bed and 1 x 1 bed units). Erection of 3 storey extension to rear, alterations to elevations to include two new access doors to rear, 2 rooflights to front and 4 rooflights to rear, covered cycle and bin storage to rear and reinstate railings to front (max height 0.95m). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 May 2026
✓
Validated
4 Jun 2026
Decision
Target date was 30 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Nov 2026; it is now day 163.

Documents 22

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Site constraints 5

Framlington Place 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 ↗
8 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 1-17, Framlington Place, Grade II, 19 m away · 8 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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 ↗
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Newcastle upon Tyne built-up area; Open access land 26 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 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.

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Important details

Application type
Detailed Application
Postcode
NE2 4AD
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
4 Jun 2026
Ward
Monument
Parish
Not Within A Parish Boundary
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Agent
Wakefields Chartered Building Surveyors

Decision outlook

Day 163, past the statutory target. 69% of changes of use in Newcastle upon Tyne are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 13 Nov 2026.

Day 163107 days past the 56-day target
50%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
134decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
30 Sept 2026
Newcastle upon Tyne
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#154 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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