Land At Low Akeld Station Milfield Northumberland
Approved on 16 April 2014
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion/ restoration of a redundant railway guards carriage into a 2 persons holiday unit sited within the railway yard garden grounds of main residence
- Received
- 14 February 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Wooler
- Agent
- Dobsons Designs Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 Feb
- ValidatedValidated19 Feb
- Consult.Consultation26 Mar
- TargetTarget Date16 Apr
- DecidedDecided16 Apr
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land At Low Akeld Station Milfield Northumberland. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Wooler.
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
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Akeld
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 February 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 26 March 2014
- Consultation start
- 5 March 2014
- Consultation end
- 26 March 2014
- Neighbour consultation start
- 19 February 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 March 2014
- Last date for comments
- 26 March 2014
- Target decision date
- 16 April 2014
- Permission expires
- 16 April 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Dobsons Designs Ltd
- Architect profile
- DOBSONS DESIGN LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Crossings Yeavering Kirknewton Wooler Northumberland NE71 6HS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 5 March 2014
- Site notice end
- 26 March 2014
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Source: Northumberland (County)
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