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Former Presbyterian Church Fair Hill Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0DW

T/20051265Change of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 22 December 2005

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use and conversion of former Presbyterian Church to residential

Received
14 October 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Haltwhistle
  1. Received14 Oct
  2. Validated2 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Dec
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Former Presbyterian Church Fair Hill Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0DW. Northumberland (County) has handled 824 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Haltwhistle conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Haltwhistle. We hold 560 applications in total for the NE49 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
NE49 0DW
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Haltwhistle

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 November 2005
Consultation expiry
4 November 2005
Neighbour consultation start
2 November 2005
Target decision date
28 December 2005

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
4 November 2005
Site notice start
7 November 2005

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Haltwhistle
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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.

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Source: Northumberland (County)

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