Block 40 to 51 River Drive, South Shields, NE33 1TL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal of bin chutes from block of flats. Removal of ramp leading to base of bin chutes and area made good. New concrete hardstanding installed to front of block. New drainage installed for concrete hardstanding. New bin stores installed. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 30 Oct 2026 and 6 Nov 2026, from South Tyneside's recent extensions.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 8 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Application type
- Local Authority Deemed Own Development Reg 3
- Postcode
- NE33 1TL
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Beacon and Bents
- Case officer
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- Applicant
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- Agent
- STMBC
Decision outlook
Day 41 of the 56-day target. South Tyneside usually decides extensions by day 48.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by South Tyneside in the last twelve months, from validation. South Tyneside decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 27 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
South Tyneside ranks #154 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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