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Spindlestone Mill, Belford, NE707ED

N/01/B/0588Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 December 2001

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Conversion of redundant mill building to a dwelling.

Received
19 October 2001
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Easington
  1. Received19 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Spindlestone Mill, Belford, NE707ED. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 99 applications in total for the NE70 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
NE70 7ED
Application type
Full Application
Parish
Easington

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2001
Consultation expiry
8 November 2001
Consultation start
19 October 2001
Neighbour consultation start
17 December 2001
Decision issued
19 December 2001

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ms Sue Hyett
Agent address
Chartered Architect, Peth Stables, Walkergate, Alnwick, NE66 1AB

Publicity

Site notice start
19 October 2001
Site notice end
8 November 2001

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 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Lindisfarne SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Brownfield land register: Spindlestone Mill Lodge, Waren MillRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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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