Contacts & technical advice

The page provides contact details and guidance notes for the building control service.

Find the relevant building control offices and surveyors for your area.

North area (covering Berwick, Alnwick and Amble areas)

Phone: 01670 623838
Email: buildingcontrol@northumberland.gov.uk
Alnwick address: Building Control,Alnwick Community Fire Station, Blackthorn Close, Lionheart Enterprise Park, Alnwick Northumberland. NE66 2ER.

Southeast area (covering Morpeth, Ashington, Blyth, Cramlington and Bedlington areas)

Phone: 01670 623820/623838
Email: buildingcontrol@northumberland.gov.uk
Address: Building Control, Hexham Fire Station, Maidens Walk, Hexham Northumberland NE46 1DR

West area (covering Hexham, Prudhoe and Ponteland areas)

Phone: 01670 623820
Email: buildingcontrol@northumberland.gov.uk
Address: Building Control, Hexham Fire Station, Maidens Walk, Hexham Northumberland NE46 1DR

Find your area surveyor

Peter Brierley: (phone: 01670 623727) Amble, Amble West and Walkworth, Shilbottle Parish of Felton, Duridge Bay, Morpeth North, Longhorsley (parishes of Thirston and Longhorsley), Pegswood.

Brian Trotter: (phone: 01670 623721) Longhorsley (parishes of Mitford, Meldon & Hepscott), Ponteland East & Stannington (parishes of Stannington & Whalton), Ponteland East & Stannington (parish of Ponteland), Ponteland South with Heddon, Ponteland North, Ponteland West

Alan Parmley: (phone: 01670 623821) Newsham, Kitty Brewster, Croft, Cowpen, Plessey, Isabella, Wensleydale, South Blyth, Bedlington East and West and Wansbeck Sleekburn.

Mark Archer: (phone: 01670 623725) Cramlington Village, Hartley, Cramlington West, Cramlington South East, Cramlington Eastfield, Cramlington North, Cramlington East, Holywell, Seghill with Seaton Delaval.

Mark Bowman: (phone: 01670 623823) Hexham West, Hexham Central with Acomb, Haydon and Hadrian, Humshaugh, Haltwhistle, Bellingham (all parishes except Rochester, Otterburn and Kirkwhelpington, South Tynedale (parishes of Allendale and West Allen).

Tom Morgan: (phone: 01670 623724) Choppington, Stakeford, Haydon, Seaton and Newbiggin West, Hirst, College, Newbiggin Central, Bothal, Lynemouth and East, Ashington Central, Morpeth Stobhill, Morpeth Kirkhill

Alan Rowley: (phone: 01670 623826) Bamburgh, Alnwick (Denwick north only), Norham and Islandshires (parish of Chatton), Wooler (all parishes except Carham and Branxton), Longhoughton (except parish of Edlingham).

John Rutter: (phone: 01670 623837) Alnwick (except Denwick north), Rothbury, Shilbottle (except parish of Felton), Bellingham (parishes Rochester, Otterburn and Kirkwhelpington), Longhoughton (parish of Edlingham) and Longhorsley (except parishes of Thirston and Longhorsley).

Gordon Dickson: (phone: 01670 623836) Wooler Parishes of Carham and Branxton, Berwick North, Berwick West and Ord, Berwick East, Norham and Islandshires (except parish of Chatton).

Henry Povey: (phone: 01670 623723) Corbridge, Prudhoe North, Prudhoe South, Stocksfield and Broomhaugh, South Tynedale (parishes except Allendale and West Allen), Hexham East and Bywell inc Horsley.

For further assistance please contact our technical support officers:
Lindsay Panchyshyn (phone: 01670 623820) Hexham and the west along with Morpeth and the south east.

Michelle Carr (phone: 01670 623838) Alnwick and Berwick.