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Former Netherton Northside First School Netherton Village Netherton Northumberland NE65 7HD

25/04428/FULApproved

Approved on 13 February 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted14 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of former school building to two dwellings, including selected demolition and alterations.

Received
10 December 2025
Ward
Rothbury
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated10 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 65 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Former Netherton Northside First School Netherton Village Netherton Northumberland NE65 7HD. Northumberland (County) has handled 16,733 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 2 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Rothbury. We hold 1,219 applications in total for the NE65 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
NE65 7HD
Parish
Netherton

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Michael Waddell

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.

© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (CEMP), 7 (Surface Water Disposal) and 11 (Demolition Construction Transport…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01733/DISCON
  2. 2025
    10 Dec

    Change of use of former school building to two dwellings, including selected demolition and alterations.

    This applicationApprovedApplication25/04428/FUL

Source: Northumberland (County)

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