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Bamburgh Castle Inn Seafield Road Seahouses NE68 7SQ

20/03697/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Extension and conversion to provide 18No additional hotel rooms and improved pub/restaurant facilities.

Received
3 November 2020
Decision due
9 February 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
43
Ward
Bamburgh
Agent
Jon Tweddell Planning Ltd
  1. Received3 Nov
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.9 Aug
  4. Target9 Feb
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 9 August.

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About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Bamburgh Castle Inn Seafield Road Seahouses NE68 7SQ. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 November 2020 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Seahouses conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Bamburgh. We hold 507 applications in total for the NE68 postcode area.

89% of full 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 7SQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Sunderland

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2020
Consultation expiry
9 August 2021
Consultation start
9 August 2021
Consultation end
9 August 2021
Neighbour consultation start
9 August 2021
Neighbour consultation end
9 August 2021
Last date for comments
27 December 2021
Committee meeting
19 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Jon Tweddell Planning Ltd
Agent address
Coble Quay Amble Northumberland NE65 0FB United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 January 2021
Advertisement expiry
28 January 2021
Site notice start
6 January 2021
Site notice end
27 January 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09203076
Documents
90
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Seahouses
  • Listed building: Grade II: Limekilns at Seahouses HarbourOn this site · +1 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Northumberland Coast
  • Heritage coast: North Northumberland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and brownfield registers.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    19 Sep

    Discharge of conditions 3 (cycle parking), 4 (construction management plan) and 5 (materials) pursuant to…

    RefusedDischarge of conditions23/03486/DISCON
  2. 2020
    3 Nov

    Extension and conversion to provide 18No additional hotel rooms and improved pub/restaurant facilities.

    This applicationPendingFull20/03697/FUL

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