Riverside Leisure Centre Newmarket Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1PR

1. 26 Jun 2026

   Received by Northumberland

2. 30 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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