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Chesters Roman Fort Museum Humshaugh Hexham Northumberland NE46 4BQ

T/20071185Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 January 2008

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of external access ramps, guardrails and landing to museum entrance, and replacement of double glazed rooflights

Received
19 October 2007
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Humshaugh
Agent
Spence & Dower Architects
  1. Received19 Oct
  2. Validated26 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Dec
  5. Decided14 Jan

Decided in 80 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Chesters Roman Fort Museum Humshaugh Hexham Northumberland NE46 4BQ. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 5 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Humshaugh. We hold 907 applications in total for the NE46 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
NE46 4BQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Humshaugh

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 October 2007
Consultation expiry
23 November 2007
Neighbour consultation start
26 October 2007
Target decision date
21 December 2007

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 November 2007
Advertisement expiry
23 November 2007
Site notice start
29 October 2007

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
7

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, 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.

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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