Planning permission3 hrs agoChanging pubs into homes to be made harder under new rulesThe rules will come into force on Monday along with other changes to planning policy.3 hrs ago9 hrs agoStudent flats plan dismissed at appealA government planning inspector refuses the flats in Sunderland over noise and odour concerns.9 hrs ago19 hrs agoUnauthorised sites are growing but travellers say they are forced to break the lawThe government says such developments are unacceptable – so why do they keep springing up?19 hrs ago2 days agoPadel court plan for industrial unit dismissedPlans for a facility in Washington are thrown out at appeal by a government planning inspector.2 days ago2 days agoFormer police station to become flatsPlans for Felling Police Station in Gateshead are approved despite concerns over size and price.2 days ago3 days agoMayor calls for warehouse planning changesBev Craig says planning rules should be reviewed after complaints about warehouses built near housing.3 days ago3 days agoHow forgotten corner of town could be transformedThe partners behind the scheme say it will be a "gamechanger" for the town.3 days ago4 days agoPlans revealed for 650 homes either side of A3Icklingham Road, Portsmouth Road and Old Common Road are all near to the proposed site.4 days ago5 days agoAppeal dismissed over plan for new family housesThe government's planning inspector rejects the development on disused land.5 days ago...
