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Medieval Moated Site & Dovecote, East Of Outchester Farm, Belford, NE707ED

N/05/B/0926Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 14 February 2006

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Conversion of dovecote to holiday dwelling with associated parking and servicing.

Received
20 December 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
10
Ward
Bamburgh
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided14 Feb

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Medieval Moated Site & Dovecote, East Of Outchester Farm, 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. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Bamburgh. 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
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Easington

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2005
Consultation expiry
12 January 2006
Consultation start
23 December 2005
Target decision date
17 February 2006
Decision issued
15 February 2006

Applicant and agent

Agent
Spence & Dower
Agent address
Column Yard, Cambo, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 4AY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
23 December 2005
Site notice end
12 January 2006

Appeal

Appeal status
Decided
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed

Additional information

Documents
4
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.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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, 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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