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Allowed30 October 20266012191

7 Armstrong Terrace, South Shields, NE33 4LE

Planning appeal 6012191 at 7 Armstrong Terrace, South Shields, NE33 4LE (South Tyneside) was allowed on 30 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect on the character of the area.

a change of use from ground floor dwelling to a 3-bedroom, 3-person House in Multiple Occupation

Authority
South Tyneside
Appeal type
Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Postcode
NE33 4LE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect on the character of the area
  • the effect upon the amenity of nearby occupiers

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Policy 16

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