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181, Main Street, Spittal, Berwick-upon-tweed, TD151RP

N/03/B/0547Change of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 4 September 2003

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use from guest house to single dwelling.

Received
10 July 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Spittal
  1. Received10 Jul
  2. Validated15 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 181, Main Street, Spittal, Berwick-upon-tweed, TD151RP. Northumberland (County) has handled 824 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Spittal conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,129 applications in total for the TD15 postcode area.

92% of amendment 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
TD15 1RP
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Spittal

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 July 2003
Consultation expiry
4 August 2003
Consultation start
15 July 2003
Neighbour consultation start
15 July 2003
Target decision date
9 September 2003
Decision issued
13 September 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 July 2003
Site notice end
4 August 2003

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Spittal
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Spittal
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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, 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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