Civic Centre Renwick Road Blyth Northumberland NE24 2BX Data via plota.co.uk

26/02211/CCD - County Council Development Registered

Proposal

Change of use of former Blyth Civic Centre (Use Class E(g)i) to alternative education facility (Use Class F1) and minor external alterations and landscaping Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

23 Jun 2026

✓

Validated

2 Jul 2026

✓

Consultation

24 Jul 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 23 Jul 2026.

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Important details

Council: Northumberland (County)
Application type: County Council Development
Postcode: NE24 2BX
Received: 23 Jun 2026
Validated: 2 Jul 2026
Ward: Isabella
Parish: Blyth
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 30 Jul 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show
Agent: AtkinsRealis

Public comments

1comment received

1 objecting

19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14910095
Neighbours: 2 Jul 2026
Consultation: 24 Jul 2026
Press notice: 31 Jul 2026
Env. assessment: No

Northumberland (County)

Planning Authority Score

3.8/10

Below average

#207 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Change of use

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