Sewage Works Hexham Northumberland NE47 0BL
Approved on 7 May 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of land from agricultural to sewage treatment works, new vehicular access, installation of kiosk, fencing/gate, associated works and landscaping.
- Received
- 8 March 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- South Tynedale
- ReceivedReceived8 Mar
- ValidatedValidated12 Mar
- Consult.Consultation7 May
- TargetTarget Date10 May
- DecidedDecided7 May
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Sewage Works Hexham Northumberland NE47 0BL. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 11 days longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across South Tynedale. We hold 713 applications in total for the NE47 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
- NE47 0BL
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Slaley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 March 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 2 April 2024
- Consultation start
- 12 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 7 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 12 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 April 2024
- Last date for comments
- 2 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 10 May 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lichfields
- Agent address
- The St Nicholas Building St Nicholas Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 1RF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: Bridge Over Flothers Burn 50 Metres South-East of Flothers FarmhouseOn or next to this site
- Green belt: Northumberland
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.
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Associated applications
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Source: Northumberland (County)
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