New Town redevelopment

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Cumberland Court N65 114 8
Durham Court N62 111 19
Northumberland Court N63 89 17
Westmorland Court N64 133 11
one 19-storey block containing 111 dwellings; one 17-storey block containing 89 dwellings; one 11-storey block containing 133 dwellings; one 8-storey block containing 114 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor
S. Miller

Events

Committee approval date
Construction start date
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.
Northumberland and Cumberland Courts since demolished

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Hebburn Urban District Council
Original location authority
Hebburn Urban District Council
Present day authority
South Tyneside Council

Location

Postcode
NE31 1JX
NE31 1PG
Other location names
West Victoria Road; Victoria Court

References and links

http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1496888

Original development name
New Town redevelopment
Multi-storey block names
Durham Court N62
Northumberland Court N63
Westmorland Court N64
Cumberland Court N65
Multi-storey block details
one 19-storey block containing 111 dwellings; one 17-storey block containing 89 dwellings; one 11-storey block containing 133 dwellings; one 8-storey block containing 114 dwellings
Postcode area
NE31