Engine Cottage Acomb Hexham Northumberland NE46 4RL Data via plota.co.uk

26/01479/LBC - Listed Building Consent Withdrawn

Proposal

Listed Building Consent to repair East sloping and a small section of West facing roof. Involving stripping existing slates, batten, roof felt and soakers, and a provision of new roof structure, relaying existing slates and replacements where required. New battens and breathable membrane, re-bedding of existing water tables and ridge tiles. Replacement of lead aprons, soakers and flashing and repair/replacement of roof spars. Sloping roof insulation to be upgraded with Kingspan type. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Consultation
22 Jun 2026
Withdrawn
22 Jun 2026

Withdrawn on 22 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

Important details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
NE46 4RL
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Ward
Hexham North
Parish
Acomb
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Jun 2026
Decision
Application Withdrawn
Decision date
22 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 1 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14836054
Neighbours
8 May 2026
Consultation
22 Jun 2026
Site notice
18 May 2026
Press notice
21 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Northumberland (County)
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#207 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 performance
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