Welcome to North Tyneside Council

Contacting us

IMPORTANT NOTICE: If you wish to submit comments on a current application by e-mail, please use the automated facility in the Applications Register - this will ensure that your comments are assigned to the correct application and avoid the possibility of misadministration. Alternatively write to development control (address at the bottom of this page), ensuring that your letter contains:

• The Planning Application Reference Number
• The site address
• The Proposal
• Your name and contact details

Development Control

Contact Development Control for matters regarding;

Planning application enquiries, pre-applications, proposed applications, amendments to applications, permitted development, works to trees, planning committee and planning advice.

Planning Enforcement

Contact Planning Enforcement for matters regarding;

Potential breaches of planning control, unlawful development, high hedges, development not in accordance with approved plans.

Planning Policy (including conservation and design)

Contact Planning Policy for matters regarding:

Local Development Framework, Unitary Development Plan, land designations, conservation advice, listed building enquiries and community involvement.

Office Opening hours

Duty officer available during these times also

• Mon 08:30 - 17:00
• Tue 08:30 - 17:00
• Wed 08:30 - 17:00
• Thu 08:30 - 17:00
• Fri 08:30 - 16:30

Please note that cash payments for planning applications cannot be accepted after 3:30pm