Planning application
Newcastle University Students Union, Newcastle University Students Union Kings Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8QB
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Listed Building Application: Refurbishment of levels 5 and 6 of Student's Union and flying wing to create open plan office area, stripping out of partition walls and suspended ceilings, floor coverings, internal doors and glazing, remove Hi-Mac plastic panelling, renewal of electrical and heating infrastructure and renewal of heating plant on level 6, (enabling works for this include removal and reinstatement of the external curtain wall system adjacent to the flying wing), install 2 ventilation louvres to external elevation of level 6 plant room. Installation of suspended ceilings to the flying wing and to WCs in main building, replacement floor coverings, (possible restoration of original parquet floor) installation of new internal doors and glazing, internal secondary glazing, lighting, power and data; new radiators and pipework installed in the main building (to match existing) and in the flying wing (exposed pipework and white panel radiators to match existing), redecoration of all areas.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0586/01/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0586/01/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Monument
- Postcode
- NE1 8QB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newcastle upon Tyne register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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2026/1005/01/DET Status unknown
Newcastle University Students Union, NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS UNION Kings Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8QB
Siting of a YEEP! parcel locker to the South East elevation. (Retrospective)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Newcastle upon Tyne
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Checking the current position
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