Former Esso Terminal Howdon Road North Shields Tyne And Wear Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Screening opinion request - new bored tunnel under the River Tyne with associated overhead line works to connect to the existing overhead line network Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 9 Nov 2026, from North Tyneside's recent utility and infrastructure works.
Documents 1
Statements & assessments 1
Site constraints 4
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Important details
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Application type
- EIA Screening Opinion Reg. 5
- Received
- 19 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 19 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Chirton & Percy Main
- Parish
- North Shields
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 9 Nov 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
Decision outlook
Day 12 of the 56-day target. North Tyneside usually decides utility and infrastructure works by day 17.
Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by North Tyneside in the last twelve months, from validation. North Tyneside decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 30 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 20 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 3 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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.
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