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Allowed24 April 20253357524

6 South Victoria Terrace, Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7BU

Planning appeal 3357524 at 6 South Victoria Terrace, Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7BU (Northumberland County Council) was allowed on 24 April 2025 by Inspector Jones H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Bamburgh Conservation Area.

a rear, single-storey extension and internal alterations

Authority
Northumberland County Council
Appeal type
householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Jones H
Postcode
NE69 7BU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Bamburgh Conservation Area
  • Whether the provision made for parking would be acceptable
  • The effects of the proposed development upon the Northumberland Coast National Landscape
  • The effects of the proposed development upon bats

What decided it

The proposed development accords with the development plan as a whole, with no material considerations indicating a decision should be made otherwise.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy QOP2Policy HOU9Policy ENV1Policy ENV9Policy TRA4Policy ENV4Policy ENV5Policy ENV2Policy 5Policy 8Policy 11

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