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St. Benedicts Church Devonworth Place Blyth Northumberland

B/05/00056/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 22 March 2005

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Development of community garden including summerhouse, outdoor seating, art features and screening

Received
2 February 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Cowpen
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated2 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Mar
  4. Target30 Mar
  5. Decided22 Mar

Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at St. Benedicts Church Devonworth Place Blyth Northumberland. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Cowpen.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 February 2005
Consultation expiry
15 March 2005
Consultation start
17 February 2005
Consultation end
10 March 2005
Neighbour consultation start
17 February 2005
Neighbour consultation end
10 March 2005
Last date for comments
4 August 2005
Target decision date
30 March 2005
Decision published
23 March 2005
Permission expires
22 March 2010

Applicant and agent

Agent address
C/o St Benedict's Vicarage Brierley Road Cowpen Blyth NE24 5AU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 February 2005
Site notice end
15 March 2005

Additional information

Documents
4

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.

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Source: Northumberland (County)

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