Former Fire Station, Police Station And Magistrates Court, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6SE Data via plota.co.uk
2023/1292/20/APO - Approval of a Planning Obligation
Approved
Proposal
Submission of Refuse Management Plan of Schedule 1 Clause 5 of Section 106 Agreement dated 17.04.2024 relating to applicaiton . Data via plota.co.uk
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13 Nov 2025
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Approved
6 Jan 2026
Approved on 6 Jan 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 2
Other documents 1
Associated applications 13
- Submission of Refuse Management Plan of Schedule 1 Clause 5 of Section 106 Agreement dated…This application2023/1292/20/APO
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Site constraints 6
Grade II listed: Carliol House
List entry 1087029 · The pin is inside its outline · 40 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 Grade I, 8 Grade II*, 29 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.
Show the other 40 with distances
- 27 m22-28, Pilgrim StreetGrade II
- 34 m8-18, Hood StreetGrade II
- 34 m2-10, Market StreetGrade II
- 34 mCentral Police Station, Magistrates Court and Fire StationGrade II
- 41 m14-20, Pilgrim StreetGrade II
- 43 m34-44, Pilgrim StreetGrade II
- 46 mNorthern Counties ClubGrade II
- 49 m1 and 3, Market StreetGrade II*
- 60 mBarclay's BankGrade II
- 64 m11 and 13, Shakespeare StreetGrade II*
- 67 mTyneside CinemaGrade II
- 68 mLloyd's BankGrade II*
- 69 mTheatre, Theatre RoyalGrade I
- 77 m104-108, GREY STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 78 mTheatre Royal Lounge and Restaurant; the Royal Public HouseGrade I
- 81 mNorthern GoldsmithsGrade II
- 82 m4 Lamp Standards on Edge of Pavement Opposite Number 1Grade II
- 83 m46 and 48, Pilgrim StreetGrade II
- 86 mAdelphi HotelGrade II
- 87 mSt Andrews Roman Catholic Church and Attached PresbyteryGrade II
- 92 mWorswick ChambersGrade II
- 94 m54 AND 56, PILGRIM STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 99 m14, Shakespeare StreetGrade II
- 100 mGem House and Messrs Reid and CompanyGrade II
- 105 m6 Lamp Standards on Pavement Opposite Numbers 104, 106 and 108Grade II
- 107 mEldon BuildingsGrade II
- 109 m2-12, Shakespeare StreetGrade II
- 109 m93-101, Pilgrim StreetGrade II
- 121 mExchange BuildingsGrade II*
- 125 m80-96, Grey StreetGrade II*
- 127 mEarl Grey HouseGrade II
- 129 m18, Blackett StreetGrade II
- 129 mMarket Lane HotelGrade II
- 132 m22, Blackett StreetGrade II
- 132 mCentral ArcadeGrade II*
- 136 m30, Blackett StreetGrade II
- 139 mEarl Grey MonumentGrade I
- 140 mThe Turk's Head HotelGrade II*
- 141 m52-78, Grey StreetGrade II*
- 148 mPlummer HouseGrade II
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.
Conservation area 14 m away: Central
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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.
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Scheduled monument 193 m away: Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Plummer Tower and a 17th century bastion; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Newcastle upon Tyne built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt
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.
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Important details
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Application type
- Approval of a Planning Obligation
- Postcode
- NE1 6SE
- Received
- 13 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2025
- Ward
- y_Monument (up to May 2026)
- Parish
- Not Within A Parish Boundary
- Case officer
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- Target decision
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- Decision
- Grant
- Decision date
- 6 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated decision
- Applicant
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- Agent
- Avison Young
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#154 of 296 councils
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Householder 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
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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
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Former Fire Station, Police Station And Magistrates Court, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6SE
Conversion of former fire station, police station and magistrates court to a 90-bed hotel (Class C1) with restaurant/bar (Class E/Sui Generis), function space and change of use of public highway to associated pavement cafe. Partial demolition of hose tower building and erection of extensions to the rear, up to 6 storeys in height, with access and hard and soft landscaping.
- Received
- 8 Aug 2023
- Outcome
- Approved