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3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU

Awaiting decision Northumberland National Park 26/00156/NONMAT Non-Material Amendment

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Proposal

Non-material amendment (to revise trigger point of conditions 3, 5 and 11 to prior to development commencing above damp proof course level or prior to relevant stages of construction) pursuant to planning permission 15/02223/FUL

As published by the council, reference 26/00156/NONMAT

Application record

Reference
26/00156/NONMAT
Type
Non-Material Amendment
Status
Registered
Received
16 Jan 2026
Validated
19 Jan 2026
Ward
Choppington & Hepscott
Parish
Hepscott
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE61 6LU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02213/VARYCO Granted

    3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU

    Variation of Condition 4 (Construction Method Statement) on approved planning application 26/00157/VARYCO in order to be varied from a pre-commencement condition to an ongoing compliance condition)

    Decided 18 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00157/VARYCO Awaiting decision

    3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on approved application 15/02223/FUL to ensure that planning permission accurately reflects finalised and refined design that is intended to be implemented on site

    Submitted 19 Jan 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 19 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Carter Smith Planning Consultants Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Morpeth

Active · incorporated 2026 · Morpeth

107 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 61% granted

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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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 amendment applications in a median of 25 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU

    26/00157/VARYCO Submitted 19 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~16 Mar

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on approved application 15/02223/FUL to ensure that planning permission accurately reflects finalised and refined design that is intended to be implemented on site

    Awaiting decision Conditions 9 docs

  • 3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU

    26/02213/VARYCO Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 4 (Construction Method Statement) on approved planning application 26/00157/VARYCO in order to be varied from a pre-commencement condition to an ongoing compliance condition)

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • 3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU

    26/02213/VARYCO Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 4 (Construction Method Statement) on approved planning application 26/00157/VARYCO in order to be varied from a pre-commencement condition to an ongoing compliance condition)

    Granted 6 docs

  • Land North Of The Pines Side Lane Hepscott Northumberland

    26/03365/FUL Submitted 23 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    Construction of two storey house with detached garage, associated garden and driveway

    Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

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    26/01310/PRUTPO Submitted 14 Apr 2026 300 yards away

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  • Greenfield House Hepscott Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6LH

    21/01703/FUL Submitted 27 Apr 2021 300 yards away

    Retrospective works to dwelling including removal of car port and garage, alterations to roof, windows and door openings and construction of outbuilding

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 26 docs
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