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Highfield House Bellshill Belford Northumberland NE70 7HP

23/01943/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 23 April 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to allow permanent occupation as unfettered C3 dwellinghouse.

Received
26 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Bamburgh
Agent
R & K Wood Planning LLP
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated26 May
  3. Consult.23 Apr
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided23 Apr

Decided in 333 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Highfield House Bellshill Belford Northumberland NE70 7HP. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 333 days, 41 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Bamburgh. We hold 99 applications in total for the NE70 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
NE70 7HP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Adderstone With Lucker

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 May 2023
Consultation expiry
2 August 2023
Consultation start
19 July 2023
Consultation end
23 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start
8 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
29 June 2023
Last date for comments
2 August 2023
Target decision date
23 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
R & K Wood Planning LLP
Agent address
1 Meadowfield Court Meadowfield Ind. Est. Ponteland Newcastle upon Tyne NE20 9SD

Planning decision

Statutory period
127 days

Publicity

Site notice start
21 June 2023
Site notice end
12 July 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12183808
Documents
15
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Lindisfarne SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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