Former Morpeth Library Gas House Lane Low Stanners Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1TA
Approved on 10 November 2017
Council decision: Prior Approval req and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior notification of demolition of former Library building.
- Received
- 18 August 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Morpeth North
- ReceivedReceived18 Aug
- ValidatedValidated11 Oct
- Consult.Consultation28 Nov
- TargetTarget Date8 Nov
- DecidedDecided10 Nov
Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at Former Morpeth Library Gas House Lane Low Stanners Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1TA. Northumberland (County) has handled 476 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 5 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Morpeth North. We hold 1,507 applications in total for the NE61 postcode area.
90% of all 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
- NE61 1TA
- Application type
- Demolition Determination Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Morpeth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 October 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 28 November 2017
- Consultation start
- 10 November 2017
- Consultation end
- 28 November 2017
- Last date for comments
- 28 November 2017
- Target decision date
- 8 November 2017
- Permission expires
- 10 November 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Capita Property and Infrastructure
- Agent address
- Quadrant East 16 The Silverlink North Cobalt Business Park West Allotment NE27 0BY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06320093
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 21
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref PKT0665Part of the site · +1 more
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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Source: Northumberland (County)
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