Planning: Application forms and guidance notes

Householder applications - apply by post

EnvelopeTo submit a householder planning application by post, download and print 3 copies of the relevant application form:

Please answer all of the questions that are relevant to your application.

If a question is not relevant to your application, then please write "not applicable" or N/A next to the question.

Send the three copies of your completed application form to:

Area Planning Group
Regeneration and Resources
South Tyneside Council
Town Hall
Westoe Road
South Shields
NE33 2RL

Phone: 0191 424 7421
Fax: 0191 427 7171
Email: planning.enquiries@southtyneside.gov.uk

Householder applications - apply online

Planning PortalYou can submit and pay for planning applications online through the Planning Portal website.

If you're applying online, you should read the information below to make sure that you submit everything you need with your application.

Checklist

TickThis checklist will tell you the additional information that you will need to submit with your application.

You should include the checklist with your application.

National requirements
The information set out under the heading National Requirements must be submitted.

Tyne and Wear requirements
The information set out under the heading Tyne and Wear Requirements will only be needed if your application is affected by one or more of the requirements listed. For example, should the proposed extension be beneath the crown spread of existing trees then a tree survey will be required.

Guidance notes

DocumentPlease read these guidance notes carefully before you submit your application.

How much does a householder application cost?

CoinsThe planning fee for householder applications is £150.