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25/04659/VARYCO - Variation of Planning Condition Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 5 (surface water), 6 (Suds), 7 (verification report), 9 (validation and verification report), 11 (contamination), 14 (extraction), 15 (dust management), 22 (highway works), 23 (cycle parking) and 28 (construction method statement) on approved application in order to introduce a Phasing Plan Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Dec 2025
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Validated
7 Jan 2026
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Consultation
21 Apr 2026
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Approved
21 Apr 2026

Approved on 21 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

Documents 10

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 21 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF REDACTED Application Form · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 7

PDF LLFA Consultee Response · 11 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF LLFA Consultee Comment · 5 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Consultee Comment · 3 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAYS DM Consultee Comment · 28 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF POLICE Consultee Comment · 22 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PUBLIC HEALTH Consultee Comment · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF FIRE SAFETY Consultee Comment · 15 Jan 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF LLFA Superseded · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

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    Conditions 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 14, 15, 22, 23, 28 varied

    • VariationVariation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 5 (surface water), 6 (Suds), 7 (verification…This application25/04659/VARYCO

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Ashington (Northumberland) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area130 m² (1,399 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 95)
UseA1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2013, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Northumberland (County)
Application type
Variation of Planning Condition
Postcode
NE63 9XH
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Ashington Central
Parish
Ashington
Case officer
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Target decision
4 Feb 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
21 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
IC Planning

Public comments

No public comments yet.

64 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14579454
Planning Portal ref
PP-14579454
Neighbours
13 Jan 2026
Consultation
21 Apr 2026
Comments by
21 Apr 2026
Site or press notice
16 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

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Northumberland (County)
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#207 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Northumberland (County) ranks #167 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Northumberland (County) decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #158 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #178 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #167 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #210 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
223 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
36 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
71 decided
2,013
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.