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Divet Hill Quarry Capheaton Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 2BG

25/04486/VARCCMApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 April 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

Proposal

Variation of conditions 5(a) (in accordance with details on drawing 2022-08-09-D19-001), 7 (operation times), 12 (lorries leaving site) and 32 (light pollution) on approved application 24/02447/VARCCM - Variation of condition 5(a) would allow for additional PCC pad and Bitumen tank to be installed on site as ancillary infrastructure to asphalt plant. Variation of conditions 7 and 12 would allow continuation of 24 hour operations of asphalt and associated HGV movements until 31/12/2031 in line with expiration of quarrying operations at Divet Hill Quarry. Variation of condition 32 would incorporate reference to Lighting Scheme submitted alongside this application.

Received
15 December 2025
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 104 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Divet Hill Quarry Capheaton Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 2BG. Northumberland (County) has handled 16,720 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 8 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 141 applications in total for the NE19 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
NE19 2BG

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 January 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

© 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 Jan

    Variation of conditions 5(a) (in accordance with details on drawing 2022-08-09-D19-001

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/04486/VARCCM
  2. 2026
    15 Jan

    Variation of conditions 5(a) (in accordance with details on drawing 2022-08-09-D19-001

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Filed alongside25/04487/VARCCM

Source: Northumberland (County)

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