24 Newgate Street Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1BA
Approved on 27 February 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval req and Granted6 conditions
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Proposal
Notification of Prior Approval for change of use of first floor retail to 4no. 2 bedroom 4 person residential units
- Received
- 5 December 2025
- Ward
- Morpeth North
- ReceivedReceived5 Dec
- ValidatedValidated5 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Feb
Decided in 84 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 24 Newgate Street Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1BA. Northumberland (County) has handled 16,733 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 5 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Morpeth conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Morpeth North. We hold 1,505 applications in total for the NE61 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- NE61 1BA
- Parish
- Morpeth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Ben Briggs
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Morpeth
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Notification of Prior Approval for change of use of first floor retail to 4no. 2 bedroom 4 person residential…
This applicationApprovedApplication25/04388/CUD
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