INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, ENNERDALE ROAD RIVERSIDE BUSINESS PARK BLYTH PROJECT DESCRIPTION Construction of 18no. Starter Units. Plans for a £2 million development of new business units on a popular Northumberland industrial estate have been unanimously approved by planning officials. The news will see developers SIJP Partnership move ahead later this year with the [...]

ROBERTSON PROPERTY LTD & LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL PROJECT NAME Listed building application for the removal and reinstallation of the internal structure of the building, installation of a replacement roof to create additional living accommodation to facilitate the change of use of offices to student accommodation at St Leonards House St Leonards Gate [...]

Art Installation at Housesteads Roman Fort PROJECT DESCRIPTION We have secured approval for a temporary new art installation at one of Northumberland’s most popular Roman sites, which will be a big boost to local tourism. The move sees a stunning visual representation of the original northern gatehouse erected by English Heritage this [...]

PONTELAND SCHOOLS AND LEISURE COMPLEX PROJECT DESCRIPTION Hedley Planning Services have recently submitted an application for the colocation of Ponteland’s leisure facilities with a 420 place primary school, 1600 place secondary school and improved sport and play facilities. Headed by project managers Wilmot Dixon and Northumberland County Council, the bold design captures [...]

DURHAM UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT AT MOUNT OSWALD PROJECT DESCRIPTION Hedley Planning Services are delighted to have submitted a Reserved Matters and detailed application for two new colleges on the former Mount Oswald golf course: a new home for John Snow College and a new, 17th College. The proposal, costing £85 million, will result [...]

REDEVELOPMENT OF THE GRADE II LISTED CO-OP DEPARTMENT STORE PROJECT DESCRIPTION Planning consent was secured for the refurbishment of the former Co-operative store on Newgate Street to a 184 bedroom hotel with basement gymnasium and ground floor retail and restaurant uses. The proposals included the demolition of a Listed water tower and [...]

PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM A DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT TO A BAR AND RESTAURANT, INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO A GRADE II LISTED BUILDING PROJECT DESCRIPTION 63 Quayside, formerly Flynn’s Bar, is a Grade II Listed building within the Newcastle Central Conservation Area. OUTCOMES REQUIRED / MET Full planning and listed building consent granted conditionally. [...]

PLANS TO TURN EMPTY NEWCASTLE CITY CENTRE RETAIL UNIT INTO BAR AND MUSIC VENUE WERE APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY BY NEWCASTLE PLANNING COMMITTEE PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Grade II listed property was a former furniture retail unit which occupied three floors. We secured consent for an exciting new bar with live music and casual dining [...]

A new 100 hectare International Advanced Manufacturing Park (Wear Point 55) to the west of the A19 PROJECT DESCRIPTION Proposed development is a hybrid planning submission and includes: Detailed planning for two large manufacturing warehouses and associated access, roads, utilities and car parking Outline planning for a further industrial unit, an hotel, [...]

THE MULTI AWARD WINNING LIVE WORKS IS AN OFFICE DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING THE CONVERSION OF AN EXISTING 19TH CENTURY ALMS HOUSE INTO A CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S WRITING CENTRE PROJECT DESCRIPTION Includes a commercial office building, a new public park and a performance space. The proposals transformed the last remaining prime Quayside site [...]