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Horncastle Farm Kirkwhelpington Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 2RA

26/02510/AGTFLXRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 15 September 2026

Council decision: Application Refused2 reasons for refusal

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for change of use of two agricultural buildings to Class E (commercial, business or service)

Received
16 July 2026
Public comments
1 · last counted 24 October 2026
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Sep

Decided in 50 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Horncastle Farm Kirkwhelpington Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 2RA. Northumberland (County) has handled 16,734 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 142 applications in total for the NE19 postcode area.

Why it was refused

  1. Prior approval in relation to noise impacts of the development is required and refused as insufficient information has been providing with regard to the potential noise impacts of the development contrary to the requirements of Class Q and Paragraph W of Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).
  2. Prior approval in relation to contamination risks at the site is required and refused as insufficient information has been provided with regard the potential contamination risks at the site contrary to the requirements of Class Q and Paragraph W of Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
NE19 2RA

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2026
Consultation end
11 September 2026

Additional information

Documents
11

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.

© 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.

Source: Northumberland (County)

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