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Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 2RL

Granted South Tyneside 260276 Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for Erection of scaffolding to the clock tower.

As published by the council, reference 260276

Application record

Reference
260276
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
FINAL DECISION
Decision
Grant Permission with Conditions
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Decided
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Beacon and Bents
Postcode
NE33 2RL

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Tyneside register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • View more details for 260276 Granted

    Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 2RL

    Listed Building Consent for Erection of scaffolding to the clock tower.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 May 2026

    Received by South Tyneside

  2. 19 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Permission with Conditions

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Tyneside granted permission on 10 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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