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3 Main Street North Sunderland Seahouses Northumberland NE68 7RD

20/03080/COUChange of UseAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
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Proposal

Proposed change of use of 4 storey residence to 2no. two storey flats

Received
22 September 2020
Decision due
17 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Bamburgh
Agent
Design Workshop Ltd
  1. Received22 Sep
  2. Validated22 Sep
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target17 Nov
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 3 November.

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 3 Main Street North Sunderland Seahouses Northumberland NE68 7RD. Northumberland (County) has handled 824 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 22 September 2020 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Seahouses conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Bamburgh. We hold 506 applications in total for the NE68 postcode area.

92% of amendment 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
NE68 7RD
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Sunderland

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 September 2020
Consultation expiry
9 December 2020
Consultation start
13 October 2020
Consultation end
3 November 2020
Neighbour consultation start
13 October 2020
Neighbour consultation end
3 November 2020
Last date for comments
9 December 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Design Workshop Ltd
Agent address
Belmont North Bank Belford NE70 7EU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 October 2020
Advertisement expiry
12 November 2020
Site notice start
18 November 2020
Site notice end
9 December 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09084247
Documents
10
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Seahouses
  • National Landscape (AONB): Northumberland Coast
  • Heritage coast: North Northumberland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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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© 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.

Source: Northumberland (County)

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