Sun House Main Street Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0BL
Approved on 19 December 2007
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
Change of use from retail unit and dwelling to form a hot food take away /shared kitchen at ground floor and residential use at first floor and installation of stainless steel flue to rear
- Received
- 31 July 2007
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- Haltwhistle
- Agent
- Crawford Higgins Associates
- ReceivedReceived31 Jul
- ValidatedValidated26 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date10 Dec
- DecidedDecided19 Dec
Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Sun House Main Street Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0BL. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 141 days, 13 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Haltwhistle conservation area, with 5 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 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 0BL
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Haltwhistle
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 October 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 2 November 2007
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 August 2007
- Target decision date
- 10 December 2007
- Decision issued
- 21 December 2007
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Crawford Higgins Associates
- Agent address
- 1 Fore Street Hexham Northumberland NE46 1ND
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 45 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 November 2007
- Advertisement expiry
- 14 September 2007
- Site notice start
- 29 October 2007
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20089 Jan
Part retrospective: Construction of single storey store
ApprovedFull ApplicationT/20080030 - 200714 Aug
Construction of two flats
ApprovedFull ApplicationT/20070937 - 200524 Jun
Construction of single storey dwelling
RefusedFull ApplicationT/20050724 - 200517 Jun
Change of use from estate agents to take-away
ApprovedChange of UseT/20050704
Source: Northumberland (County)
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- 1 Sun House Court Main Street Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0BWT/20070562 · FullWithdrawn0.0 mi
- Unit adjoining Sun House Main Street Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0BLT/20050704 · AmendmentApproved0.0 mi
- Land To The Rear Of Sun House Main Street Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 0BLT/20080030 · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Land At Sun House Main Street Haltwhistle NorthumberlandT/20050724 · FullRefused0.0 mi
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Consultants on this application
- Crawford Higgins Associates · Agent for this application
Contractors near this project
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- Electrical Services Incorporated Ltd.Electrician0.3 mi
- P D Kennedy Electricals LtdElectrician0.8 mi
- Specialist Window Services LtdWindow & Door Installer1.9 mi
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