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2020/0056/41/NMA - Non-Material Amendment Pending Consideration

Proposal

Non Material Amendment: Additional WC Block 1 Level 7, Ground Floor Keystone Naming Changes (Block 1 and Block 2), Landscape Masterplan – External wayfinding changes and directional signposts added, Landscape Signage and Artwork – External wayfinding changes and directional signposts added to planning permission 2020/0056/30/RVC dated 01.09.2025 – Minor material amendment: Variation of condition 2 (amendments to approved plans including revisions to internal layouts and associated external alterations to elevations as supplemented by plans received 21/08/25; reduction in 3 no. apartments within block 1 to provide increased internal amenity space; installation of enclosed private external amenity terraces to the roofs of both blocks and associated changes to external elevations to install new sliding access doors to terraces and proposed floodlit multi use games area enclosed by 3m high mesh fence to roof of 7 storey eastern wing of block 1) and submission of previously approved NMA amendments including a revised energy and heating strategy, inclusion of a second staircase, removal of balconies, and amendments to overall height and footprint of both blocks of accommodation) (amended plans submission received 28/05/2025 and amended plans/further details submission received 12/06/2025), further amended plans received 24/07/2025, 29/07/2025, 30/07/2025 to planning permission dated 02/06/2021 for Erection of 2 blocks of residential accommodation (Class C3) comprising Block 1 (296 units in 12 to 7 storeys) and Block 2 (229 units in 9-5 storeys) and including landscaping, new public footpath, access and 52 no. car parking spaces as amended by reports and plans received 21/07/2020, 24/07/2020, 28/07/2020, 11/09/2020 and 27/11/2020. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Target date was 26 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 26 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area; Conservation area 80 m away: Central.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Received
28 Sept 2026
Validated
28 Sept 2026
Ward
Monument
Parish
Not Within A Parish Boundary
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Agent
Lambert Smith Hampton

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
26 Oct 2026
Newcastle upon Tyne
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#154 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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