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1 Chapel Row Seahouses Northumberland NE68 7RL

N/03/B/0570Change of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 3 February 2004

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of buildings currently used as a fishing store to form a single dwelling unit.

Received
16 July 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bamburgh
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Sep
  5. Decided3 Feb

Decided in 202 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 1 Chapel Row Seahouses Northumberland NE68 7RL. Northumberland (County) has handled 824 applications of this type. This one was decided in 202 days, 22 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Seahouses conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Bamburgh. We hold 506 applications in total for the NE68 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
NE68 7RL
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Sunderland

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2003
Consultation expiry
17 August 2003
Consultation start
28 July 2003
Neighbour consultation start
28 January 2004
Target decision date
10 September 2003
Decision issued
18 February 2004

Applicant and agent

Agent
Strutt & Parker
Agent address
59 Newgate Street, Morpeth, NE61 1AY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 July 2003
Site notice end
17 August 2003

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
3

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: Seahouses
  • National Landscape (AONB): Northumberland Coast
  • Heritage coast: North Northumberland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2007
    25 Oct

    External alterations to existing approval 03/b/0570

    ApprovedFull ApplicationN/07/B/0985

Source: Northumberland (County)

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