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Land North Of Northgate Hospital Northgate Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3BP

Awaiting decision Northumberland 26/02559/FUL Full applications

Works: Demolition

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Proposal

Demolition of existing water tower and engineering operations, including ground preparation, and landscaping, associated with the creation of public open space

As published by the council, reference 26/02559/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/02559/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Longhirst
Parish
Morpeth
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE61 3BP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    Received by Northumberland

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Northumberland took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury

Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury

1,984 applications on PlanIndex · across 164 councils · 94% granted

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Lovell Partnerships Limited Applicant, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1989 · London

96 applications on PlanIndex · across 24 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

25 documents on file for this application

  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 01 Sep 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 14 Aug 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 14 Aug 2026
  • COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 14 Aug 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 14 Aug 2026
  • COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 13 Aug 2026
  • COMMENT (SUPPORT) SUBMITTED ONLINE Support Comment · 13 Aug 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 11 Aug 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 11 Aug 2026
  • COMMENT (NEUTRAL) SUBMITTED ONLINE General Comment · 07 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT Plan · 23 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING SITE LAYOUT Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT Report/ Statement · 20 Jul 2026
  • METHOD STATEMENT FOR DEMOLITION Report/ Statement · 20 Jul 2026
  • STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT Report/ Statement · 20 Jul 2026
  • MORPETH TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 20 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS 1 AND 2 Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS 3 AND 4 Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • DEMOLITION ACCESS CLEARENCE ZONE Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • TREE PROTECTION PLAN Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report/ Statement · 20 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS 5, 6 AND 7 Plan · 20 Jul 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT Report/ Statement · 20 Jul 2026
  • COVERING LETTER Correspondence · 20 Jul 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Northumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland decided full applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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