16 - 24 High Street West Wallsend Tyne And Wear NE28 8HU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01266/PRIOTH - Prior app other Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change the use from commercial to dwelling/residential. My property is 16 High Street West only. I do not own the entire Hay & Kilner block. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Nov 2026, from North Tyneside's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 2 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 2

Grade II listed: Wallsend Memorial Hall incorporating a First World War memorial with Second World War additions
List entry 1413255 · 30 m from the pin · 4 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Wallsend built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 13 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Prior app other
Postcode
NE28 8HU
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Wallsend Central
Parish
Wallsend
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 4 of the 56-day target. North Tyneside usually decides changes of use by day 55.

Day 452 days to the 56-day target
84%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
26decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15209506
Neighbours
11 Sept 2026
Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Comments by
2 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
North Tyneside
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#8 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Tyneside decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #5 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #36 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #35 of 296
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #31 of 296
100%
Minor dwellings approved
5 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
56 decided
616
Total decisions
20 refused in the year to March 2026