33 Coquet Street Jarrow NE32 5SW Data via plota.co.uk

250756 - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Change of use from C3 dwelling to C4 HMO (6 persons) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
10 Dec 2025
✗
Refused
16 Mar 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 16 Mar 2026 · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by South Tyneside Planning Committee on 16 Mar 2026.

Refused

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

  • 226 representations and a petition with 697 signatures were received against converting the dwelling into a six-person HMO.
  • Eight objectors, including a councillor, raised amenity, parking, ongoing building disturbance and the impact on nearby elderly and vulnerable residents.
  • Members voted unanimously to refuse, citing significant harm to the area's character and amenity given nearby vulnerable residents.
Read how the committee decided The objections, the debate and the reasons for refusal.

Source: Plota analysis of South Tyneside's committee minutes of 16 Mar 2026.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Jarrow built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 30 October 2026. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £128,000 in March 2025. Terraced house, freehold.

14 March 2025£128,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area168 m² (1,808 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (71 out of 100)
PropertyMid-terrace house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2026, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
NE32 5SW
Received
10 Dec 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Ward
Monkton
Case officer
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Decision
Refuse Permission
Decision date
16 Mar 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Beaumont and Partners
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 96 days from validation, 29 days slower than South Tyneside's median of 67 for full applications. Refused, as 18% of full applications here are.

43%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
116decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by South Tyneside in the last twelve months, from validation. South Tyneside decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
30 Jan 2026
South Tyneside
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#108 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Tyneside decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #92 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #24 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #154 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #186 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
8 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
58%
Change of use approved
48 decided
396
Total decisions
32 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.