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Shop B Halt House Westgate Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 9AF

23/04151/CUDPA Change of use to DwellinghouseApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 29 January 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval req and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for change of use from retail to residential: One bedroom dwelling with open plan kitchen/living

Received
7 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Haltwhistle
Agent
Added Value Architecture LTD
  1. Received7 Nov
  2. Validated7 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Jan
  4. Target31 Jan
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 83 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Shop B Halt House Westgate Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 9AF. Northumberland (County) has handled 824 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 5 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Haltwhistle conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Haltwhistle. We hold 560 applications in total for the NE49 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
NE49 9AF
Application type
PA Change of use to Dwellinghouse
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Haltwhistle

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 November 2023
Consultation expiry
8 December 2023
Consultation start
15 November 2023
Consultation end
25 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
15 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
6 December 2023
Last date for comments
8 December 2023
Target decision date
31 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Added Value Architecture LTD
Agent address
25 Lawton Street Congleton CW12 1RU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 November 2023
Site notice end
8 December 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12533697
Documents
21
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Haltwhistle
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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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© 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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