Planning application
Saks Hair And Beauty 109 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
Works: Windows or glazing
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Proposal
Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations to facilitate change of use of upper floors from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3). Removal of existing internal timber fire door and frame connecting retail unit to rear protected staircase. Removal of staff toilet cubicle and internal wall to Treatment Room 1 to create ensuite master bedroom. Formation of new double-opening between lounge and kitchen area. Removal of non-original suspended ceiling in lounge (lowered by approx. 400mm) and reinstate at original joist level. Creation of new door opening on rear elevation (1982 rebuild section). New fire-rated exit door will be installed to provide safe egress, service and delivery access for ground-floor retail unit. Replacement of three 1980s timber sashes with Heritage-grade high-specification uPVC sash-and-case units on front and three on rear (double glazed). Installation of electrical and water meters and mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system.
As published by the council, reference 26/01745/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01745/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Berwick North
- Parish
- Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TD15 1BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/02824/LBC Awaiting decision
Saks Hair And Beauty 109 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations to facilitate change of use of upper floors from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3). Removal of existing internal timber fire door and frame connecting retail unit to rear protected staircase. Removal of staff toilet cubicle and internal wall to Treatment Room 1 to create ensuite master bedroom. Formation of new double-opening between lounge and kitchen area. Removal of non-original suspended ceiling in lounge (lowered by approx. 400mm) and reinstate at original joist level. Creation of new door opening on rear elevation (1982 rebuild section). New fire-rated exit door will be installed to provide safe egress, service and delivery access for ground-floor retail unit. Installation of electrical and water meters and mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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2 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 July 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
17 documents on file for this application
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Saks Hair And Beauty 109 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations to facilitate change of use of upper floors from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3). Removal of existing internal timber fire door and frame connecting retail unit to rear protected staircase. Removal of staff toilet cubicle and internal wall to Treatment Room 1 to create ensuite master bedroom. Formation of new double-opening between lounge and kitchen area. Removal of non-original suspended ceiling in lounge (lowered by approx. 400mm) and reinstate at original joist level. Creation of new door opening on rear elevation (1982 rebuild section). New fire-rated exit door will be installed to provide safe egress, service and delivery access for ground-floor retail unit. Replacement of three 1980s timber sashes with Heritage-grade high-specification uPVC sash-and-case units on front and three on rear (double glazed). Installation of electrical and water meters and mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system.
Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
Glendale Paints 105 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
93% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Listed Building Consent for partial change of use and alterations to existing commercial unit, including reduction in ground floor retail footprint and creation of residential unit at first floor level and part of ground floor. External alterations comprise formation of new doorset and window openings to rear elevation, installation of rooflights and PV solar panels to rear roofs, replacement windows to front elevation and associated works.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing -
Glendale Paints 105 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
87% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Partial change of use and alterations to existing commercial unit, including reduction in ground floor retail footprint and creation of residential unit at first floor level and part of ground floor. External alterations comprise formation of new doorset and window openings to rear elevation, installation of rooflights and PV solar panels to rear roofs, replacement windows to front elevation and associated works.
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing -
Glendale Paints 105 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
87% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Partial change of use and alterations to existing commercial unit, including reduction in ground floor retail footprint and creation of residential unit at first floor level and part of ground floor. External alterations comprise formation of new doorset and window openings to rear elevation, installation of rooflights and PV solar panels to rear roofs, replacement windows to front elevation and associated works.
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs -
Glendale Paints 105 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Listed Building Consent for partial change of use and alterations to existing commercial unit, including reduction in ground floor retail footprint and creation of residential unit at first floor level and part of ground floor. External alterations comprise formation of new doorset and window openings to rear elevation, installation of rooflights and PV solar panels to rear roofs, replacement windows to front elevation and associated works.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs -
Saks Hair And Beauty 109 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov
Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations to facilitate change of use of upper floors from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3). Removal of existing internal timber fire door and frame connecting retail unit to rear protected staircase. Removal of staff toilet cubicle and internal wall to Treatment Room 1 to create ensuite master bedroom. Formation of new double-opening between lounge and kitchen area. Removal of non-original suspended ceiling in lounge (lowered by approx. 400mm) and reinstate at original joist level. Creation of new door opening on rear elevation (1982 rebuild section). New fire-rated exit door will be installed to provide safe egress, service and delivery access for ground-floor retail unit. Installation of electrical and water meters and mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs
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