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Bamburgh Castle Hotel, Seahouses, NE687SQ

N/08/B/0093Full ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 17 April 2008

Council decision: Application WithdrawnWithdrawn

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

Proposal

Alteration of exisiting hotel to include new entrance and extensions, also change of use of part of building from c3 dwelling to c1 hotel on ground floor.

Received
7 February 2008
Decision level
Withdrawn
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated18 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 59 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Bamburgh Castle Hotel, Seahouses, NE687SQ. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 70 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Seahouses conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 507 applications in total for the NE68 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
NE68 7SQ
Application type
Full Application
Parish
North Sunderland

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 February 2008
Consultation expiry
9 March 2008
Consultation start
18 February 2008
Neighbour consultation start
18 February 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent
Blueprint
Agent address
Rivendell, Steppey Lane, Lesbury, Alnwick, NE66 3PU

Publicity

Site notice start
18 February 2008
Site notice end
9 March 2008

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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2008
    7 Feb

    Alteration of exisiting hotel to include new entrance and extensions, also change of use of part of building…

    This applicationWithdrawnFullN/08/B/0093
  2. 2008
    7 Feb

    Proposed 12 bedroom extension to existing building.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongsideN/08/B/0094

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2006
    6 Jul

    Change of use from bar area (a4) to bedroom/living area (c1).

    ApprovedFull ApplicationN/06/B/0653

Source: Northumberland (County)

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