Planning application
Fenwick Colliery East Holywell Earsdon To Backworth Link Road Backworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE27 0JP
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of the former winding house
As published by the council, reference 26/01471/DEMGDO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01471/DEMGDO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Backworth & Holystone
- Parish
- Whitley Bay
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE27 0JP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2026
Received by North Tyneside
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21 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Tyneside took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
The Northumberland Estates Applicant, a developer
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- STRUCTURAL REPORT
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- DAYTIME BAT SURVEY
- ECIA-BATS & BIRDS
- DEMOLITION COVER LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with North Tyneside for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Tyneside's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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