Planning application
Saks Hair And Beauty 109 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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. Installation of electrical and water meters and mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system.
As published by the council, reference 26/02824/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02824/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- TD15 1BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Northumberland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01745/LBC Decided
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Northumberland
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7 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Northumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Saks Hair And Beauty 109 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
Decision due ~28 Jul
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.
Decided Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
Glendale Paints 105 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
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
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 -
Saks Hair And Beauty 109 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH
90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul
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.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 17 docs -
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
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