Planning application
Best Western Derwent Manor Allensford Consett Northumberland DH8 9BB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Development for existing bin store and bottle store enclosed by 2m high vertical board timber fence
As published by the council, reference 26/02974/CLEXIS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02974/CLEXIS
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Existing Use
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- South Tynedale
- Parish
- Shotley Low Quarter
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DH8 9BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/03716/DISCON Awaiting decision
Best Western Derwent Manor Allensford Consett Northumberland DH8 9BB
Discharge of conditions 7 (foul drainage, 9 (LEMP), 11 (cycle storage), 12 (construction management plan), 13 (rights of way) 17 and 18 (SuDS) pursuant to approved application 25/01414/VARYCO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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25 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
David Leybourne Architect Agent, an architecture practice
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- A1
- A2
- A3
- A5
- A6
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Northumberland National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland National Park decided lawful development applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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