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Bench Mark Allendale Hexham Northumberland NE47 9PA

25/04597/FULFull ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 5 May 2026

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conversion of the existing double garage to a bedroom with ensuite and home office space

Received
19 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
South Tynedale
Agent
Blake Hopkinson Architecture
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.5 May
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided5 May

Decided in 120 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Bench Mark Allendale Hexham Northumberland NE47 9PA. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 137 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across South Tynedale. We hold 713 applications in total for the NE47 postcode area.

89% of full 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
NE47 9PA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
West Allen

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2026
Consultation expiry
26 January 2026
Consultation start
5 January 2026
Consultation end
5 May 2026
Neighbour consultation start
5 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
26 January 2026
Last date for comments
26 January 2026
Target decision date
6 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Blake Hopkinson Architecture
Architect profile
BLAKE HOPKINSON ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN LIMITED
Agent address
11 New Quay North Shields NE29 6LQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14575976
Comments
0
Documents
20
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): North Pennines
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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. 2025
    19 Dec

    Conversion of the existing double garage to a bedroom with ensuite and home office space

    This applicationWithdrawnFull25/04597/FUL
  2. 2025
    19 Dec

    Listed Building Consent: Conversion of non-original attached double garage into bedroom and home office…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside25/04608/LBC

Source: Northumberland (County)

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