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Land Adjacent To Blyth Sports Centre Bolam Avenue Blyth Northumberland NE24 5BT

B/03/00379/REG3Regulation 3Approved

Approved on 22 July 2003

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Proposed skatepark (For use by BMX bikes, in-line skates and skateboards)

Received
13 June 2003
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Cowpen
  1. Received13 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.21 Jul
  4. Target8 Aug
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Land Adjacent To Blyth Sports Centre Bolam Avenue Blyth Northumberland NE24 5BT. Northumberland (County) has handled 476 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Cowpen. We hold 680 applications in total for the NE24 postcode area.

90% of all 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
NE24 5BT
Application type
Regulation 3
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2003
Consultation expiry
30 July 2003
Consultation start
30 June 2003
Neighbour consultation start
30 June 2003
Neighbour consultation end
21 July 2003
Last date for comments
4 August 2005
Target decision date
8 August 2003
Committee meeting
22 July 2003
Decision issued
31 July 2003

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Leisure Services Blyth Valley Borough Council Concordia Leisure Centre Forum Way Cramlington NE23 6YB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 July 2003
Advertisement expiry
30 July 2003

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

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.

Source: Northumberland (County)

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