8 Albemarle Street, South Shields, NE33 1LZ

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 250808 Granted

  8 Albemarle Street South Shields NE33 1LZ

  Change of Use from Public House (Sui Generis) to 18 bed HMO. External alterations comprising cladding to elevations, new/altered window and door openings, rear extensions to ground floor & second floor, balcony area to first floor, glass balustrade to first and second floor balconies/roof terrace and bin storage enclosure.

  Decided 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 250008 Granted

  8 Albemarle Street South Shields NE33 1LZ

  Conversion from a public house into a seventeen bedroom HMO and external alterations comprising cladding to elevations, new/altered window and door openings, balcony area to ground floor room, glass balustrade to roof terrace and bin storage enclosures.

  Decided 9 Oct 2025 Full applications

1. 21 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

2. Decision

   Awaiting decision

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• 8 Albemarle Street South Shields NE33 1LZ

  250808 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Change of Use from Public House (Sui Generis) to 18 bed HMO. External alterations comprising cladding to elevations, new/altered window and door openings, rear extensions to ground floor & second floor, balcony area to first floor, glass balustrade to first and second floor balconies/roof terrace and bin storage enclosure.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 28 docs

• 8 Albemarle Street South Shields NE33 1LZ

  250008 Submitted 23 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Conversion from a public house into a seventeen bedroom HMO and external alterations comprising cladding to elevations, new/altered window and door openings, balcony area to ground floor room, glass balustrade to roof terrace and bin storage enclosures.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 36 docs

• 24 - 26 Fowler Street South Shields NE33 1NA

  250800 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~5 May

  The partial conversion of existing building from Class E retail / office use class into 15, C3 residential self-contained apartments, with retention of retail units at ground floor. Proposed mansard style roof, rendered facade and new windows and doors to west elevation. New conservation rooflights and new shopfront to east elevation.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 21 docs

• Flats 1-5 73 Fowler Street South Shields NE33 1NT

  ST/0659/24/PNCU Submitted 31 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class C of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 for the change of use of upper floors from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) into 5. no single dwelling units (Use Class C3)

  Granted Prior approval 15 docs
  Domestic

• Former South Shields Central Library Prince Georg Square South Shields NE33 2PE

  ST/0708/21/DEM Submitted 5 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Application for prior notification of proposed demolition under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 Schedule 2, Part 11 for the demolition of Former South Shields Central Library.

  Granted Other Demolition 8 docs

• 1 King Street, 2 Fowler Street and Upper Floors of 4-8 Fowler Street South Shields NE33 1DA

  250673 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~31 Dec

  Listed Building Consent for the removal of internal partition walls, doors & goods lift. Erection of internal partition walls, doors and fixtures to facilitate creation of apartments. Coving & skirting to ground floor to be repaired / replaced as necessary

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 32 docs