13 Park Drive Hepscott Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6QA

1. 5 Jan 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 2 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 March 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Northumberland National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland National Park decided full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Horticultural Skills Unit Park Drive Hepscott Park Northumberland NE61 6NF

  26/00628/FELTPO Submitted 20 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Apr

  Tree Preservation Order Application: T11 Sycamore - Remove deadwood, T17 Sycamore - Pollard, T18 Sycamore- Reduce to habitat pole/monolith, G1 A Scots Pine - Remove deadwood, G1 B Larch- Fell

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Site Office Hepscott Park Stannington Northumberland

  26/02086/VARYCO Submitted 11 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  Variation of Conditon 3 (verification report) on approved application 25/00842/VARYCO in order to ensure compliance with the submitted drainage verification, monitoring evidence and wording to be varied to compliance condition to ensure construction in accordance with the approved scheme.

  Refused Conditions 13 docs

• The Gatehouse Park Drive Hepscott Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6QA

  20/00582/NONMAT Submitted 12 Feb 2020 250 yards away

  Non material amendment to amend incorrect site address on approved planning application 18/02266/FUL to The Gatehouse, Park Drive.

  Granted Amendments 4 docs

• 1 Shepherds Cote Drive Hepscott Park NE61 6NF

  18/02266/FUL Submitted 27 Jun 2018 250 yards away

  Construction of a single dwelling, access, landscaping and associated engineering works (as amended 17/10/18)

  Granted Full applications 37 docs
  Domestic

• 26/01608/FUL Granted

  Loudside Farm Eachwick Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0BJ

  Conversion of agricultural buildings to provide enlargement of residential dwelling, new build extension to west gable, rear and change of use of areas of agricultural land to residential curtilage

  Received 7 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02874/COU Granted

  Unit 1 Birchwood Way Ashwood Business Park Ashington Northumberland NE63 0XD

  Change of use from Catergory E(D) back to B2/B8 industrial

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03019/FUL Granted

  Percy Arms Hotel Main Road Chatton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 5PS

  Proposed installation of Georgian style door and fixed side screen to replace the existing west elevation window and provision of new internal bar

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03549/FUL Awaiting decision

  Bari Tea 28 Narrowgate Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1JG

  Full planning permission for structural repair, stabilisation works and associated conservation works

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02856/FUL Granted

  King Edward Vi School, Morpeth Adult Learning Centre Cottingwood Lane Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1DN

  Change of Use of Morpeth Adult Learning Centre into a single family dwelling

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications