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Dolphin Street - Planning Application For Development

NE4Published 07/05/26
The Chronicle • 

What is planned?

Department for Transport

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

The Secretary of State hereby gives notice of the proposal to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act to authorise the stopping up of an irregular shaped area of highway to the north of Dolphin Street at Benwell, in the City of Newcastle.

If the Order is made, the stopping up will be authorised only in order to enable development as permitted by Newcastle City Council. The Secretary of State gives notice of the draft Order under Section 253 (1) of the Act. Copies of the draft order and relevant plan will be available for inspection during normal opening hours at West End Library and Community Hub, 6 Condercum Road, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9JH in the 28 days commencing on 7 May 2026, and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State (quoting NATTRAN/ NE/S247/6202) at the address stated below.

Any person may object to the making of the proposed order by stating their reasons in writing to the Secretary of State at nationalcasework@dft.gov.uk or National Transport Casework Team, PO Box 1393, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE99 5FQ, quoting the above reference. 

Objections should be received by midnight on 4 June 2026. You are advised that your personal data and correspondence will be passed to the applicant/agent to enable your objection to be considered.

If you do not wish your personal data to be forwarded, please state your reasons when submitting your objection.

N Crass, Casework Manager

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