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As part of the draft Local Plan consultation, we also asked for feedback on a scoping report for a new supplementary planning document covering the Fellgate sustainable growth area.

This consultation took place between Monday 15 January and Sunday 3 March 2024.

About the supplementary planning document

This masterplanning document will address key planning considerations in the Fellgate sustainable growth area, including:

• connectivity
• open space
• housing
• social infrastructure
• sustainability
• identity of the area

The document will be used when assessing planning applications in this specific area. 

Have your say

We carried out consultation on a scoping report that will be used to develop a supplementary planning document for the Fellgate sustainable growth area.

We asked for your views on issues that the supplementary planning document could and should be addressing.

We also wanted your suggestions on possible approaches the document can adopt to address those issues.

View the report

Fellgate Sustainable Growth Area Supplementary Planning Document: Scoping Report

You can also view background information on Fellgate Sustainable Growth Area Supplementary Planning Document: Site Capacity and Opportunities Paper (2024).

Next steps

Feedback received during the consultation will be considered by council officers to help inform the production of the supplementary planning document. 

If you would like to be notified of the next steps for the Fellgate sustainable growth area supplementary planning document you can request to be added to our consultation database by:

Email: Local.plan@southtyneside.gov.uk

Telephone: 0191 424 7692

Post: Spatial Planning, Development Services, Regeneration and Environment, Â鶹ÊÓƵ, Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 2RL

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