Former library that was declared surplus to requirements following relocation of the facility in 2017. Site comprises of the now vacant flat-roofed 1960s-era building and adjacent car park. Demolition of the library required prior to redevelopment. Opportunity for a small infill development in the built-up area. An application for clearance and erection of 25 units has been permitted in 2017 (16/04427/FUL). The scheme is for a total of 25 apartments, provided through a pair of three-storey apartment blocks, linked by a glass walkway at second-floor level. Development of 25 dwellings completed in 2018/19.
Ponteland Library, Thornhill Road, Ponteland