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Morpeth Castle Castle Walk Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2PP

18/03967/FULFull ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Installation of external handrail to courtyard adjacent to the scheduled monument.

Received
9 November 2018
Decided
14 February 2019 · Application Permitted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received9 Nov
  2. Validated16 Nov
  3. Consult.1 Mar
  4. Target31 Jan
  5. Decided14 Feb

Decided in 90 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Northumberland (County)86% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at Morpeth Castle Castle Walk Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2PP. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,615 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Morpeth Kirkhill. We hold 1,483 applications in total for the NE61 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
18/03967/FUL
Address
Morpeth Castle Castle Walk Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2PP
Postcode
NE61 2PP
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Parish
Morpeth

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Stewart Architects Ltd
Agent Address
18 Glen Street Edinburgh Edinburgh EH3 9JF

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
9 November 2018
Consultation Expiry
1 March 2019
Target Decision Date
31 January 2019
Date Decided
14 February 2019
Date Validated
16 November 2018
Date Submitted
9 November 2018
Consultation Start
14 February 2019
Consultation End
1 March 2019
Neighbour Consultation Start
19 November 2018
Neighbour Consultation End
10 December 2018
Last Date for Comments
20 December 2018
Permission Expires
14 February 2022

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
76 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
29 November 2018
Advertisement Expiry
20 December 2018
Site Notice Start
22 November 2018
Site Notice End
13 December 2018

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07411598
Comments
6
Documents
19
Constraints
14
Coordinates
55.163376, -1.687807
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
  • Conservation area: Morpeth
  • Listed building: Grade II: Gatepiers and Gates to Carlisle ParkOn this site · +3 more
  • Scheduled monument: Morpeth CastlePart of the site · +1 more
  • Local nature reserve: Carlisle ParkPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Benfield VW Garage, Castle Bank, MorpethRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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