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1 Fernbank Seaton Sluice Northumberland NE26 4HJ

25/04300/HPARefused
Prior approval

Refused on 8 January 2026

Council decision: Application Refused1 reason for refusal

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval : Single storey rear extension with brick masonry walls, a flat single ply membrane roof with lantern skylight - total projection from rear wall of the original dwellinghouse 6.00m with maximum height of 3.10m and height to eaves of 3.10m.

Received
27 November 2025
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated27 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Jan

Decided in 42 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at 1 Fernbank Seaton Sluice Northumberland NE26 4HJ. Northumberland (County) has handled 16,743 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 750 applications in total for the NE26 postcode area.

Why it was refused

  1. The proposed development does not comply with the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the GPDO and therefore is not permitted development. As such, the application cannot be processed under the householder prior approval procedure. A full planning application would be required should the applicant wish to pursue the proposal. 8th January 2026 It is important that you read and understand all of the following informatives.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
NE26 4HJ

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 November 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    3 Feb

    Proposed Rear Single Storey Extension

    ApprovedApplication26/00383/FUL

Source: Northumberland (County)

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