The free appeal record
Planning appeals in Northumberland County Council, 2023
68 appeals decided in 2023, 31% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Allowed22 December 2023· householder3329482Khalsa Manor, C151 Eastgate Junction To Tranwell Woods Junction, Tranwell Woods, Northumberland, NE61 6AQ
an extension to garage forming gym and office above
- Allowed19 December 2023· minor3326826Land to West of Grey Stones, Wallridge, NE20 0SX
the erection of single dwelling with associated access and residential garden
- Notice upheld18 December 2023· enforcement3323453The Percy Arms, Main Road, Chatton, Northumberland, NE66 5PS
Without planning permission, erection of decking within the car parking area of the land
- Dismissed18 December 2023· minor3316825Land South of St Peter and St Paul's Church,, Longhoughton, NE66 3AG
4 no. residential dwellings including associated access, landscaping and all other ancillary works
- Dismissed8 December 2023· householder332893029 Front Street, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, NE64 6NU
rear single-storey extension with roof terrace
- Dismissed8 December 2023· minor3323621The Schooner Hotel, 8 Northumberland Street, Alnmouth, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2RS
to construct a full timber decking outdoor seating area with timber frame outbuilding / shed. Decking to service outdoor seating for customers and building to serve as an outdoor store and service area
- Dismissed7 December 2023· householder3325663The Hott, U7058 Bankhead Junction To Crindledykes Junction, Thorngrafton, Northumberland, NE47 7AD
proposed 1.5 storey extension to the rear will provide a new staircase; two extensions onto the west gable will provide two storeys of additional living accommodation, plus a single storey link to the updated outbuilding to be clad in timber; the two storey and 1.5 storey extensions to have roof pitches; double garage with timber clad; the landscape and ground levels will be updated to provide access to the garage and accommodate the extensions
- Dismissed6 December 2023· minor3328243Rookwood House, Widdrington Village, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5ED
change of use and siting of two no. chalets to be used as holiday accommodation
- Dismissed28 November 2023· householder333069250 The Demesne, North Seaton, NE63 9TW
demolish existing rear conservatory and proposed rear two-storey extension
- Planning permission granted24 November 2023· enforcement3318978South West Side of Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5NX
Without planning permission, the erection of a stable block
- Notice upheld13 November 2023· enforcement3318195Woodlands Rise, Corbridge Road, Hexham, NE46 2PG
Without planning permission, the construction of a retaining wall faced with anthracite grey split stone facing, in the approximate position and shown in red on the plan attached to the notice
- Dismissed8 November 2023· commercial3324907Lidl, Unit 1, Hexham Gate Retail Park, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3BS
One totem sign advertisement
- Allowed24 October 2023· major3327798Land South of Broomhouse Lane, Prudhoe, NE42 5QD
63 no. dwellings with associated infrastructure and landscaping
- Dismissed20 October 2023· householder332778632 Linden Way, Darras Hall, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE20 9DP
Extension to rear and side (South elevation). Raising of ridge height
- Dismissed3 October 2023· minor332200621A Front Street East, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 5DS
erection of 2no 2 storey 4 bed detached dwellings
- Dismissed2 October 2023· minor3315318Agricultural Building South of Waterside Cottage, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 9AU
an application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to dwelling house (Use Class C3) and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion
- Dismissed2 October 2023· minor3315009Fisherman's Lodge, Next to Waterside Cottage, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 9AU
Convert and extend an existing but now redundant cow byre on the Guyzance Estate for permanent residential use (Use Class C3) as well as using the property for intermittent holiday use
- Dismissed29 September 2023· minor3323075Land North of Hartford Court, East West Link Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 1DA
Construction of 8 no. bungalows with associated access, parking and landscaping
- Allowed27 September 2023· minor3323159Land West of 35 Station Road,, Stannington, NE61 6DX
Outline planning permission for residential development for up to four dwellings (All Matters Reserved) with demolition of existing stru ctures
- Allowed20 September 2023· minor3324404Land to the North of Southcroft Stables, The Croft, Ulgham, Northumberland, NE61 3BB
a new vehicular access to serve four permitted dwellings without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 21/04875/FUL, dated 12 July 2022
- Allowed19 September 2023· minor3323551Land South East of 4 Studley Drive, Swarland, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 9JT
3-bedroom dormer bungalow
- Allowed15 September 2023· minor3322365Land at East of Aydon Dipton Woods, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE46 1UD
Erection of a forestry shelter and the location of a storage container (both retrospective)
- Allowed15 September 2023· minor3321749Burnfoot Woods, Pit Allotment Wood, Dilston, Corbridge, NE46 1UD
Proposed storage shed and proposed polytunnel to support existing woodland maintenance
- Allowed4 September 2023· minor3323779The Haven Guest House, Back Crofts, Rothbury, NE65 7YA
erection of 1 no. dwellinghouse with granny annex (C3 use class)
- Dismissed22 August 2023· householder331835057 Church Street, Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 0DY
single storey garage extension including a study and a shower room
- Allowed16 August 2023· minor3320157Bolam Lake Camping, Land to the East of Bolam Lake, Bolam, NE20 0HE
the change of use of land from equestrian grazing use to campsite use
- Dismissed10 August 2023· minor3318276Hareshaw Linn Caravan Park, Bellingham, Hexham, NE48 2DA
demolition of 2 no. youth hostel cabins and erection of 8 no. caravan pitches and children's play area
- Dismissed3 August 2023· minor3318725Hill Top Cottage, A697 Between Morpeth And Longhorsley, Morpeth, NE61 3DJ
one residential dwelling
- Dismissed2 August 2023· householder3316722Middlesteads Farm, U6079 Middle Stead Loop Road, Longhirst, Northumberland, NE61 6PT
Demolition of detached garage and construction of side extension
- Dismissed17 July 2023· householder331977263 Merley Gate, Loansdean, Morpeth, NE61 2EP
first floor extension over existing sun room and installation of a fixed window to the southern gable wall at high level
- Dismissed17 July 2023· householder33197202 West Hedgeley, Powburn, Northumberland, NE66 4JB
alterations and extension to Cobblers Cottage
- Allowed17 July 2023· major3318070Land West of Lancaster Park, Pinewood Drive, Lancaster Park, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3RT
a reserved matters application relating to 16/00078/OUT. Development of Phase 1 of proposals which include trunk road service area, hotel and innovation centre plus associated access, parking, landscaping and other associated infrastructure
- Dismissed12 July 2023· minor33206167 Springfield Meadow, Hillcrest, Alnwick, NE66 2NY
new family 1.5 storey dwelling with a garage, external parking and associated services
- Dismissed10 July 2023· minor33205786 Albert Place, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1LW
proposed replacement windows
- Dismissed10 July 2023· other3309863Hawkshaw, Old Swarland, Swarland, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 9HU
Erection of a dwelling
- Dismissed6 July 2023· minor3318151Oakfield Lodge, C343 Stamfordham Junction To Stamfordham Road, Eachwick, Northumberland, NE18 0BG
erection of stables & tackroom and associated horse paddock
- Dismissed5 July 2023· householder3314856Eland Close, Eland Lane, Ponteland, Northumberland, NE20 9TP
a detached single storey garage and store with associated formation of driveway
- Allowed28 June 2023· minor3312278Land to North-West of Blue House Farm Cottages, Blue House Farm Road, Netherton Colliery, Northumberland, NE22 6BB
the construction of two detached dwellings and associated works
- Dismissed27 June 2023· minor3312462Land Opposite Hazeldene B6295, Sinderhope, NE47 9SF
Erection of single self-build dwelling house on land opposite Hazeldene, Sinderhope
- Dismissed23 June 2023· major3313705Elwick Farm, C59 Easington Grange Junction To Detchant Park Junctn, Belford, NE70 7EL
60 no. pitches for holiday accommodation comprising touring caravan/campervan pitches and tents
- Dismissed22 June 2023· householder3319564The Coach House, Fenwicks Close Farm, Earsdon, Northumberland, NE25 9TQ
the demolition of existing ground floor rear extension and replacement with two storey rear extension
- Dismissed19 June 2023· householder3317959Woodstock, Mill Lane, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9LW
described as; ‘Retrospective application for works carried out to, add pillars with metal railings between to front boundary wall, stone face side wall between front and rear garden and construction of raised timber deck
- Unknown19 June 2023· other3274048Dmmo (No 2) 2019 – Footpath Nos 65 & 66 Hexham Town, Footpath 6 Metres South-West of The Old Grammar School, Hallgate, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1XD
- Allowed5 June 2023· householder33185954 Admington Court, Stakeford, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5BP
proposed new rear/side 2.000m high timber fence with concrete posts - extended 1600mm at the side of the property
- Dismissed2 June 2023· minor3318812Plots 1 & 2 Castle Hills, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1PB
new dwelling house + outbuilding + associated works to building plots 1 + 2
- Allowed24 May 2023· minor3316127Eastside Partnership Field, Springwell, Ovington, Northumberland, NE42 6EF
described as, ‘Erect a feed barn for storage of animal feed
- Allowed22 May 2023· minor3314515The Dyvels Hotel, Station Road, Corbridge, NE45 5AY
supported by the development plan’s spatial strategy; and
- Unknown11 May 2023· enforcement3313942Land South West of Hartburn Bridge, Morpeth, Northumberland , NE61 4JG
- Notice varied and upheld11 May 2023· enforcement3313941Land South West of Hartburn Bridge, Morpeth, Northumberland , NE61 4JG
Without planning permission, the siting of a caravan in the approximate position shown outlined in blue on the plan attached to the enforcement notice
- Allowed10 May 2023· minor3313444The March Barn, B6309 Welton To Whittle Dene Reservoir, Welton, Northumberland, NE18 0LJ
prior notification - change of use and conversion of agricultural building to single dwelling house
- Dismissed25 April 2023· major3307323Land North of Eilansgate, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3EW
development for up to 43 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), demolition, infrastructure, access, open space and landscaping (All matters reserved except for access)
- Unknown18 April 2023· other3303863Appeal 3303863
- Dismissed31 March 2023· minor3313106Land South of Old Smithy, Widdrington Village, Northumberland, NE61 5EA
erection of 1 no. dwelling (C3 use)
- Unknown29 March 2023· enforcement3297344Land at Williams Farm, Kiln Pit Hill, Consett, Northumberland, DH8 9SB
- Notice varied and upheld29 March 2023· enforcement3297343Land at Williams Farm, Kiln Pit Hill, Consett, Northumberland, DH8 9SB
Appeal A: material change of use of land from agricultural to stationing of 2 caravans plus linking structure for residential purposes. Appeal B: erection of building to house parrots and other animals, corrugated steel barn, 2 timber structures to accommodate birds, and area of hardstanding (hardstanding removed by correction).
- Dismissed29 March 2023· ldc3297166Michaelhaven Planetrees, Brunton Bank, Wall, Hexham, NE46 4EQ
described as ‘We are seeking the grant of this Lawful Development application in relation to the existing vehicular access that leads from the B6318 onto the site. This vehicular access was created by the previous landowner and used for allowing access from the road to the track on the adjacent site. A confirmatory statement from the previous landowner is included. I purchased the land in June 2021 and have included an image from just prior to that date showing the vehicular access existed prior. The creation of the access took place more than 10 years ago – and during this time no complaints were received, and no enforcement action was taken, as a result, the access is considered lawful and this application should be granted
- Dismissed23 March 2023· householder33111821 Sandridge, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6DX
demolition of the existing extension and rebuilding an extension to provide assisted living accommodation for a dependent
- Allowed13 March 2023· major3303503Burgham Park Golf Club, Burgham Park, Felton, NE65 9QP
the removal of the greenkeepers’ compound and the construction of 48 dwellings (including 12 affordable houses), plus the upgrading of the access road, electric substation, SUDs, domestic package treatment works and domestic gas storage
- Dismissed10 March 2023· minor3310351Alnham House , Alnham Main Road , Alnham , NE66 4TJ
6no. yurts and associated structure for holiday and tourism
- Dismissed7 March 2023· minor3304913Lynn View, Limestone Brae, Carrshield, Hexham, NE47 8AL
restore and re-build existing derelict dwellings to create single dwelling house with attached holiday-let and erection of ancillary workshop/agricultural storage building
- Dismissed3 March 2023· minor3309250Percy Arms, Chatton, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 5PS
Retrospective previously submitted and withdrawn for outdoor dining facilities within car parking area to front. Material amendment to roof covering and part timber cladding. Application 21/02060/FUL withdrawn on 23.9.2021
- Dismissed2 March 2023· minor3309772Land South of Jubilee Cottages, U5028 Ridsdale to Hindhaugh, West Woodburn, Northumberland, NE48 2RD
Siting of a Timber Living Trailer
- Allowed23 February 2023· householder33074673 Dene Park, Darras Hall, Ponteland, Northumberland, NE20 9AH
for a dormer window to roof slope on principal (south) elevation
- Dismissed16 February 2023· minor3309404Beadnell Towers Hotel, The Wynding, Beadnell, Chathill, NE67 5AY
Replacement of existing store and smoking shelter within the rear car park with a shipping container to provide outdoor food and drink service ancillary to Beadnell Towers Hotel
- Notice varied and upheld16 February 2023· enforcement3301165Land South West of Closehead, Otterburn, Northumberland, NE19 1LZ
Material change of use of part of the land from agricultural use for the siting of a shepherd hut for use as holiday let accommodation
- Dismissed15 February 2023· minor3309229Ochre Wood, Dilston, Northumberland, NE45 5RL
Timber structured shed, set on 6 blocks, so there is no permanent footprint. This building is for the storage of tools and equipment required to maintain the woods, and also to maintain the culverts, of which there are two, that help to drain the surrounding woodland, and prevent flooding
- Dismissed6 February 2023· major3299391Percy Wood Golf and Country Retreat, Chesterhill, Swarland, Morpeth, NE65 9BB
change of use of land for the siting of up to 60 caravans, along with associated infrastructure and hard and soft landscaping
- Allowed2 February 2023· minor3310533Building And Land West Of Roecliffe, Ladycutter Lane, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5RZ
Demolition of existing garage and stable block and construction of new dwellinghouse (all matters reserved)
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