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High Barns Wall Hexham Northumberland NE46 4DR

24/03535/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 28 March 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of redundant steel frame barn and milking parlour. Replacement gravel yard. Link eastern outbuilding to main house, creating new kitchen, snug and bedrooms. New stone porch to house from North yard. Removal of partition wall to ground floor. Lowered window and new conservation roof lights for proposed utility room. The old byre in the South West corner to be utilised as an office. Replacement oil tank. Creation of small kitchen and toilet in the old cart shed to east of house. New full height glazed doors fitted to the existing openings, new limecrete floor and roof recovered to match existing.

Received
15 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Humshaugh
Agent
William Gray Associates Ltd
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated5 Nov
  3. Consult.28 Mar
  4. Target28 Mar
  5. Decided28 Mar

Decided in 143 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at High Barns Wall Hexham Northumberland NE46 4DR. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 164 days, 16 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Humshaugh. We hold 907 applications in total for the NE46 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
NE46 4DR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wall

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 November 2024
Consultation expiry
5 December 2024
Consultation start
5 November 2024
Consultation end
28 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
5 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
26 November 2024
Last date for comments
5 December 2024
Target decision date
28 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
William Gray Associates Ltd
Agent address
Egglestone Hall Barnard Castle DL12 0AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 November 2024
Advertisement expiry
5 December 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13475422
Comments
0
Documents
49
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Northumberland
  • 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, 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

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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