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Battleship Wharf Cambois Blyth Northumberland NE24 1SD

16/02352/CCMCounty MatterPermitted

Proposal

Change of Use of the land for the transhipment, storage and distribution of cargo necessary for the operation of the Port of Blyth Commission, and for the decommissioning of offshore structures and subsea assets, including waste handling and storage, dismantling assets into their component parts, and recycling and recommissioning of materials.

Received
6 July 2016
Decided
23 March 2017 · Application is permitted development
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
9
Ward
Sleekburn
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated22 Jul
  3. Consult.19 Dec
  4. Target24 Mar
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 244 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Northumberland (County)86% of other applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a planning application for a change of use at Battleship Wharf Cambois Blyth Northumberland NE24 1SD. Northumberland (County) has handled 476 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 36 days. This one was decided in 260 days, 32 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Sleekburn. We hold 672 applications in total for the NE24 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
16/02352/CCM
Address
Battleship Wharf Cambois Blyth Northumberland NE24 1SD
Postcode
NE24 1SD
Application Type
County Matter
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Sleekburn
Parish
East Bedlington

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Fairhurst
Agent Address
1 Arngrove Court Barrack Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6DB

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
6 July 2016
Consultation Expiry
19 December 2016
Target Decision Date
24 March 2017
Date Decided
23 March 2017
Date Validated
22 July 2016
Date Submitted
6 July 2016
Consultation Start
24 March 2017
Consultation End
19 December 2016
Neighbour Consultation Start
22 July 2016
Neighbour Consultation End
12 August 2016
Last Date for Comments
19 December 2016
Decision Issued
24 March 2017
Permission Expires
24 March 2022

Planning Decision

Decision
Application is permitted development
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
245 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
11 August 2016
Advertisement Expiry
1 September 2016
Site Notice Start
1 August 2016
Site Notice End
22 August 2016

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05169082
Comments
9
Documents
25
Constraints
19
Coordinates
55.140488, -1.516399
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Northumberland (County)

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • SSSI: Northumberland Shore SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Protection Area: Northumberland MarinePart of the site
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, Special Areas of Conservation, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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