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18 Ford Village Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2QG

15/03086/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 30 November 2015

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Partial change of use of existing bookshop to residential accommodation in conjunction with existing business

Received
16 September 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Norham And Islandshires
Agent
Dobsons Design Ltd
  1. Received16 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.14 Oct
  4. Target4 Dec
  5. Decided30 Nov

Decided in 73 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 18 Ford Village Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2QG. Northumberland (County) has handled 824 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 4 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 1 application across Norham And Islandshires. We hold 1,129 applications in total for the TD15 postcode area.

92% of amendment 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
TD15 2QG
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Ford

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2015
Consultation expiry
14 October 2015
Consultation start
30 November 2015
Consultation end
14 October 2015
Neighbour consultation start
23 September 2015
Neighbour consultation end
14 October 2015
Last date for comments
14 October 2015
Target decision date
4 December 2015
Permission expires
30 November 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dobsons Design Ltd
Architect profile
DOBSONS DESIGN LIMITED
Agent address
The Crossings Yeavering Kirknewton Wooler Northumberland NE71 6HG

Planning decision

Statutory period
77 days

Additional information

Documents
15
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Northumberland (County)

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