Ouseburn Trust And Victoria Tunnel Tours, 53 - 55 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ

Pending 2026/0755/01/DET - Detailed Application
Solar & renewablesUtility infrastructure
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne 5.1/10
Date received
19 May 2026
Postcode
NE1 2PQ
Type
Detailed Application

Description

Installation of PV panels, air source heat pumps and e-bike charging points and canopy.

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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2025
7 - 45 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Demolition of existing structures and erection of 4 to 6 storey mixed use building compri…
2025/1251/01/DET
2025
Ouseburn Warehouse, Workshops & Studios, 36 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Listed Building Application: Internal works for removal and alteration of internal walls…
2025/0381/01/LBC
2023 Approved
Ouseburn Warehouse, Workshops & Studios, 36 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Listed Building Application: Replacement of 15 no. existing windows to level 5 of 36 Lime…
2023/0069/01/LBC
2022
7-45 Lime Street, Ouseburn Valley, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Demolition of existing structures and erection of 4 to 6 storey mixed use building compri…
2022/1578/01/DET
2021 Approved
Raskl, 51 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Change of use from industrial workshop (B2) to office (E) and installation of mezzanine…
2021/2164/01/DET
2019 Approved
Woods Pottery Stepney Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Erection of four single storey studio/office buildings (Class B1) with car parking provis…
2019/1616/01/DET
2017 Approved
47 - 49 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Erection of steel and glass structure and siting of 34 steel shipping containers to creat…
2018/0018/01/DET
2019 Approved
Wildflower, Unit 1, Arch 3 Stepney Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2NP
Alterations to front elevation and levelling of ground
2019/0653/01/DET
2018 Approved
Woods Pottery Stepney Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Erection of 4 no. single storey studio/office buildings (Class B1) with associated car pa…
2018/1629/01/DET
2018 Approved
28 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification : 1x Sycamore (T1) crown reduction of 1-1.5m on…
2018/1528/01/TCA
2018 Approved
1 Byker Pier Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AR
Listed Building Application: External alterations including insertion of window to river…
2018/1261/01/LBC
2018 Approved
1 Byker Pier Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AR
Change of use from a residential (Class C3) to residential with ancillary office use and…
2018/1260/01/DET
2018 Approved
28 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Erection of stepped timber decking,timber planters with integrated seating and 2m high ti…
2018/0956/01/DET
2018 Approved
Ouseburn Farm And Cafe, Ouseburn Farm And Cafe Stepney Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PW
First floor extension to existing farm visitor centre building, new ground floor entrance…
2018/0670/01/DET
2018 Approved
28 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Erection of external staircase, platform lift and balcony with balustrade, installation o…
2018/0105/01/DET
2017 Approved
Street Record Stepney Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Erection of three, 6 bed residential, 5 storey HMO residential properties (Class C4) as a…
2017/0792/01/DET
2017 Approved
The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Listed Building Application: Siting of Eric Larkham memorial plaque to north west elevati…
2017/0905/01/LBC
2017 Approved
Arch 3 Stepney Bank,
Erection of 2.4m boundary fence to rear
2017/0368/01/DET
2016 Approved
Street Record Stepney Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Use of portacabin to cafe (Class A3) (retrospective) as supplemented by plans received 15…
2016/1783/01/DET
2016 Approved
28 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Erection of a 2 storey extension following demolition of existing garage and storage buil…
2016/1966/01/DET
2016 Approved
Xsite Architecture, Arch 6 Stepney Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2NP
Installation of windows to south elevation, render elevations of the building, installati…
2016/0825/01/DET
2016 Approved
Former Stepney Bank Tyres, Arch 2 Stepney Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Change of use from workshop (Class B2) to micro brewery (Class B2), cafe, bar and retail…
2016/0642/01/DET
2016 Approved
Former Stepney Bank Tyres, Arch 2 Stepney Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
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2016/0666/01/ADV
2016 Approved
Steenbergs Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Erection of temporary building for use as exhibition space as amended by drawing and info…
2016/0319/01/DET
2016 Approved
28 Lime Street, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne,
Change of use of storage (Class B8) to dance studio/musicians area (Class D2) at sub base…
2016/0121/01/DET
Newcastle upon Tyne
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#140 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Newcastle upon Tyne is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #204 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

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for householder decisions
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Newcastle upon Tyne decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #87 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #57 of 292
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #204 of 292
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #174 of 292
89%
Minor dwellings approved
38 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
62 decided
910
Total decisions
70 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings