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Castle Inn Whittingham Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4RQ

17/03823/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 15 December 2017

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed Building Consent to block up doorway from lounge into reception hall and reinstate door into vestibule. Block up wall in lounge/dining room. Form stud wall and door in dining room to create bedroom . Form door in wall to gain access to passageway leading to bedroom. Form bathroom in old meat store.

Received
18 October 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Rothbury
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated25 Oct
  3. Consult.15 Dec
  4. Target20 Dec
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Castle Inn Whittingham Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4RQ. Northumberland (County) has handled 958 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Whittingham conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Rothbury. We hold 1,410 applications in total for the NE66 postcode area.

88% of heritage 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
NE66 4RQ
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whittingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 October 2017
Consultation expiry
15 December 2017
Consultation start
15 December 2017
Consultation end
15 December 2017
Neighbour consultation start
25 October 2017
Neighbour consultation end
15 November 2017
Last date for comments
15 December 2017
Target decision date
20 December 2017
Permission expires
15 December 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 November 2017
Advertisement expiry
23 November 2017
Site notice start
6 November 2017
Site notice end
27 November 2017

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Whittingham
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Castle InnOn this site · +1 more
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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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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