Former Morpeth Police Station Castle Square Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1YH
Approved on 16 January 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Non-Material Amendment (amend wording of condition 23 to allow demolition to take place) on approved application 23/03426/VARYCO.
- Received
- 23 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Morpeth Stobhill
- Agent
- DPP Planning
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated23 Dec
- Consult.Consultation28 Jan
- TargetTarget Date20 Jan
- DecidedDecided16 Jan
Decided in 24 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Former Morpeth Police Station Castle Square Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1YH. Northumberland (County) has handled 824 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 4 weeks quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Morpeth conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Morpeth Stobhill. We hold 1,506 applications in total for the NE61 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
- NE61 1YH
- Application type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Morpeth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 December 2024
- Consultation end
- 28 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 20 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- DPP Planning
- Agent address
- 11-13 Penhill Road Pontcanna Cardiff CF11 9PQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Morpeth
- Brownfield land register: Goose Hill Police Station, Castle Bank, MorpethRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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 and heritage coasts.
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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© 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.
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PendingDischarge of conditions24/03624/DISCON - 20247 Oct
Partial discharge of condition 26 (Glazing and Ventilation) pursuant to planning permission 23/03426/VARYCO
RefusedDischarge of conditions24/03455/DISCON - 202427 Sep
Partially Discharge of Condition 20 (Demolition Method Statement) on approved planning application…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/03343/DISCON - 202427 Sep
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/03347/DISCON - 202417 Sep
Discharge of Condition 8 (Opening Schedule) on approved application 23/03426/VARYCO
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/03210/DISCON - 202417 Sep
Discharge of condition 9 (Schedule of Repairs) on approved application 23/03426/VARYCO
PendingDischarge of conditions24/03211/DISCON - 202417 Sep
Discharge of condition 10 (Ventilation- Extraction Details) on approved application 23/03426/VARYCO
PendingDischarge of conditions24/03212/DISCON - 202314 Sep
Variation of conditions 2(Approved Plans), 3(Materials), 6(Method Statement), 8(Openings Schedule)…
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202314 Jul
Discharge of Condition 7 (building record) on approved planning application 17/02588/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/02603/DISCON - 20235 Jul
Non-material amendment (Amendments to wording of Conditions 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 21, 23, 26 and 27 to…
PendingNon-material amendment23/02488/NONMAT - 201721 Jul
Proposed development of a total of 32 residential units and associated access and external works. Development…
ApprovedFull Application17/02588/FUL
Source: Northumberland (County)
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