Planning application
438, Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6HW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to shisha lounge/shisha bar (Sui Generis).
As published by the council, reference 26/0291/COU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0291/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Postcode
- TS5 6HW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Middlesbrough register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/0563/COU Granted
438, Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6HW
Change of use of first and second floor to studio accommodation with part ground floor modification for access with associated external modifications
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Received by Middlesbrough
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1 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Middlesbrough took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Middlesbrough for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Middlesbrough decided full applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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