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Saks Hair And Beauty 109 Marygate Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1BH

Awaiting decision Northumberland National Park 26/02824/LBC Listed Building Consent

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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
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Registered
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Berwick North
Parish
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TD15 1BH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01745/LBC Refused

    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.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 7 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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.

    Northumberland National Park took a median of 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

  • REAR ELEVATIONS Amended Plan · 07 Sep 2026
  • FRONT ELEVATIONS Amended Plan · 07 Sep 2026
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Amended Plan · 07 Sep 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Amended Plan · 07 Sep 2026
  • EXISTING SIDE ELEVATIONS Amended Plan · 28 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONS Amended Plan · 28 Aug 2026
  • DOOR DRAWINGS Plan · 24 Aug 2026
  • HERITAGE STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 13 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 10 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 10 Aug 2026
  • PREAPPLICATION 109 MARYGATE.DOCX Report/ Statement · 10 Aug 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 10 Aug 2026
  • RESTORATION & SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 10 Aug 2026
  • LISTED BUILDING OFFICIAL LIST ENTRY Report/ Statement · 10 Aug 2026
  • EXTERNAL DOOR TECHNICAL SPEC DETAILS Report/ Statement · 10 Aug 2026
  • NOTICE OF EXPEDITED SPLIT RE-SUBMISSION & MATERIAL PLANNING STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 10 Aug 2026
  • GROUND FLOOR PLANS Plan · 10 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING SECTIONS Plan · 10 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Plan · 10 Aug 2026

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What 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 56 days. 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.

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