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G M Craig Building Contractors Ltd Workshop Princes Street Spittal Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1QX

16/02963/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 February 2017

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed erection of 3 dwelling houses and landscaping on the site of the existing builders yard, including change of use and the demolition of the existing buildings, structures and wall (as amended 02/12/16)

Received
22 August 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Berwick East
Agent
Robert J Hales Limited
  1. Received22 Aug
  2. Validated14 Sep
  3. Consult.24 Feb
  4. Target3 Feb
  5. Decided3 Feb

Decided in 142 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at G M Craig Building Contractors Ltd Workshop Princes Street Spittal Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1QX. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 165 days, 17 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Kenton conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Berwick East. We hold 1,129 applications in total for the TD15 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
TD15 1QX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Berwick-upon-Tweed

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 September 2016
Consultation expiry
24 February 2017
Consultation start
3 February 2017
Consultation end
24 February 2017
Neighbour consultation start
2 December 2016
Neighbour consultation end
16 December 2016
Last date for comments
24 February 2017
Target decision date
3 February 2017
Permission expires
3 February 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Robert J Hales Limited
Architect profile
ROBERT J. HALES LIMITED
Agent address
The Studio 16 Thornton Gate Berwick Upon Tweed TD15 2NU

Planning decision

Statutory period
142 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 September 2016
Advertisement expiry
13 October 2016
Site notice start
20 September 2016
Site notice end
11 October 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05424529
Documents
26
Constraints
4

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.

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    10 Jan

    Discharge of conditions 4 (materials), 6 (ground gas report), 7 (verification report) and 8 (site…

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  2. 2016
    22 Aug

    Proposed erection of 3 dwelling houses and landscaping on the site of the existing builders yard, including…

    This applicationApprovedFull16/02963/FUL

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