Planning application
Chambers Public House 57 Bridge Street Morpeth
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 7 (Opening Times) on approved application CM/01/D/727 in order to align the approved planning hours with the operating hours authorised under the existing Premises Licence, opening times to be limited to the following licensable activities: Films, Indoor sporting events, Live music, Recorded music, Performance of dance, Activity like music/dance, Facility for Making Music, Facilities for Dancing, Supply of Alcohol Monday - Sunday: 10.00am to 2.00am, Seasonal Variations Bank Holiday Sundays: 10.00am to 2.00am, 23 to 31 December: 10.00am to 2.00am
As published by the council, reference 26/02222/VARYCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02222/VARYCO
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Morpeth North
- Parish
- Morpeth
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Northumberland
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Northumberland for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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