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Hightown Farm Hightown Melkridge Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0LP

T/20060552Full ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 24 July 2006

Council decision: Application WithdrawnWithdrawn

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

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of agricultural building to form one residential dwelling

Received
13 April 2006
Decision level
Withdrawn
Ward
Hadrian
  1. Received13 Apr
  2. Validated28 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Jul

Decided in 87 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Hightown Farm Hightown Melkridge Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0LP. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 102 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 559 applications in total for the NE49 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
NE49 0LP
Application type
Full Application
Parish
Melkridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 April 2006
Consultation expiry
1 June 2006
Neighbour consultation start
28 April 2006
Decision issued
26 July 2006

Applicant and agent

Agent
Malcolm Orange
Agent address
Beauclerc Court Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6HY

Publicity

Last advertised
5 May 2006
Advertisement expiry
26 May 2006
Site notice start
1 May 2006
Site notice end
1 June 2006

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 (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2006
    13 Apr

    Listed Building Consent: Internal and external alterations for conversion of agricultural building to form…

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongsideT/20060551
  2. 2006
    13 Apr

    Change of use and conversion of agricultural building to form one residential dwelling

    This applicationWithdrawnFullT/20060552

Source: Northumberland (County)

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