Aldi North Road Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1QQ Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Proposed reinstatement of asphalt surface on former Aldi Store, erection of Laundrette, 6 bay jetwash unit, 2 bay touchless drive through car wash unit, erection of signage at entrance and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Mar 2026
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Consultation
17 Jul 2026
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Approved
17 Jul 2026

Approved on 17 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

Documents 19

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Associated applications 3

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Berwick-upon-Tweed built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
TD15 1QQ
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Ward
Berwick North
Parish
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Apr 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
17 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
R G Licence Architect

How this decision compares

Decided in 135 days from validation, 75 days slower than Northumberland (County)'s median of 60 for changes of use. Approved, as 81% of changes of use here are.

44%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
150decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Northumberland (County) in the last twelve months, from validation. Northumberland (County) decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14739282
Neighbours
4 Mar 2026
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Comments by
25 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
20 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
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

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