Planning application
Breakers Pool Bar & Lounge 42 - 48 Front Street West Bedlington Northumberland NE22 5UB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of 1st floor from bar and pool hall Sui Generis into dance studio E(d). Removal of existing bar and erection of two stud walls to create waiting area.
As published by the council, reference 26/01053/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01053/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Bedlington Central
- Parish
- West Bedlington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE22 5UB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Northumberland National Park took a median of 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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