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Womens Institute Town Hall Newbrough Hexham NE47 5AT

13/00740/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 February 2014

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from Class B1 'Businesses' to Class C3(a) 'Dwellinghouses' and external repairs to existing historic building fabric.

Received
14 March 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Humshaugh
  1. Received14 Mar
  2. Validated18 Mar
  3. Consult.22 Mar
  4. Target13 May
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 344 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Womens Institute Town Hall Newbrough Hexham NE47 5AT. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 348 days, 43 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Humshaugh. We hold 713 applications in total for the NE47 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Northumberland County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NE47 5AT
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newbrough

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 March 2013
Consultation expiry
22 March 2014
Consultation start
26 February 2014
Consultation end
22 March 2014
Neighbour consultation start
21 March 2013
Neighbour consultation end
14 April 2013
Last date for comments
22 March 2014
Target decision date
13 May 2013
Decision issued
26 February 2014
Permission expires
26 February 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
26 Enterprise House Team Valley Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE11 0SR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 March 2013
Advertisement expiry
19 April 2013
Site notice start
3 April 2013
Site notice end
24 April 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02500163
Documents
8
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Newbrough
  • Listed building: Grade II: Womens InstituteOn this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2013
    14 Mar

    Change of use from Class B1 'Businesses' to Class C3(a) 'Dwellinghouses' and external repairs to existing…

    This applicationApprovedFull13/00740/FUL
  2. 2013
    14 Mar

    Listed Building Consent: Change of use from Class B1 'Businesses' to Class C3(a) 'Dwellinghouses' and…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside13/00741/LBC

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