Former Haltwhistle Area Highways Depot Haltwhistle Northumberland
Approved on 24 February 2010
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
Proposal
Outline planning application for the construction of a community fire station including ancillary accomodation, drill tower, pedestrain access route, fencing and associated car parking, and the construction of a consolidated highways depot including salt storage shed and vehicle wash down unit
- Received
- 17 December 2009
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- Haltwhistle
- Agent
- W A Fairhurst & Partners
- ReceivedReceived17 Dec
- ValidatedValidated18 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date12 Feb
- DecidedDecided24 Feb
Decided in 68 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at Former Haltwhistle Area Highways Depot Haltwhistle Northumberland. Northumberland (County) has handled 476 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Haltwhistle.
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
- Application type
- County Council Development
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Haltwhistle
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 December 2009
- Target decision date
- 12 February 2010
- Committee meeting
- 2 February 2010
- Permission expires
- 24 February 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- W A Fairhurst & Partners
- Agent address
- 1 Arngrove Court Barrack Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 6DB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium 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.
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Source: Northumberland (County)
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