Site Selection Topic Paper (2025 update)


About this publication

This paper sets out how we have assessed housing and employment site options selected for allocation in the Local Plan.

This is an update from the previously published 2024 report.

The appendices have been updated to correct some typographical errors and some factual information has also been updated where new information was available.


Publishing information

From: Spatial Planning team

Published: March 2025

Local Plan reference: HOU3


Documents

PDF: Site Selection Topic Paper 2024 (PDF, 2 MB)

Employment Sites Map

Reasonable Options Map

Appendices:

PDFs:

Appendix 1: Boldon and Cleadon 2025 update (PDF, 432 KB)

Appendix 2: Outer South Shields 2025 update (PDF, 562 KB)

Appendix 3: Fellgate and Hedworth 2025 update (PDF, 283 KB)

Appendix 4: Hebburn 2025 update (PDF, 319 KB)

Appendix 5: Inner South Shields 2025 update (PDF, 209 KB)

Appendix 6: Jarrow 2025 update (PDF, 320 KB)

Appendix 7: Whitburn 2025 update (PDF, 240 KB)

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