T Mobile 94857 Telecommunications Mast Beacon House Western Way Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear Data via plota.co.uk

26/01384/ECREG5 - Electronic Communications Reg 5 Awaiting decision

Proposal

Removal of 3 no. existing antennas, and installation of 3 no. new antennas and ancillary development thereto Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Oct 2026, from North Tyneside's recent prior approvals.

Site constraints 6

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI 298 m away: Northumberland Shore SSSI; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Whitley Bay built-up area; Green belt 69 m away: Tyne and Wear.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 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.

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Important details

Application type
Electronic Communications Reg 5
Received
2 Oct 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
St Mary's
Parish
Whitley Bay
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 7 of the 56-day target. North Tyneside usually decides prior approvals by day 17.

Day 749 days to the 56-day target
100%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
210decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
30 Oct 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