14 Newgate Street Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1BA
Approved on 10 October 2017
Council decision: Prior Approval req and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from financial and professional services (A2) to cafe (Class A3)
- Received
- 5 September 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Ward
- Morpeth North
- ReceivedReceived5 Sep
- ValidatedValidated8 Sep
- Consult.Consultation4 Oct
- TargetTarget Date3 Nov
- DecidedDecided10 Oct
Decided in 32 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 14 Newgate Street Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1BA. Northumberland (County) has handled 815 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Morpeth conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Morpeth North. We hold 1,505 applications in total for the NE61 postcode area.
84% of outline 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 1BA
- Application type
- GPDO Prior Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Morpeth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 September 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 4 October 2017
- Consultation start
- 13 September 2017
- Consultation end
- 4 October 2017
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 September 2017
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 October 2017
- Last date for comments
- 4 October 2017
- Target decision date
- 3 November 2017
- Permission expires
- 10 October 2022
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Morpeth
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage 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, 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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