Planning application
3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU
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Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 26/00157/VARYCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00157/VARYCO
- Type
- Variation of Planning Condition
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 19 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.
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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)
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26/00156/NONMAT Awaiting decision
3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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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)
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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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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3 Field House Close Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LU
95% historically approved · decision due ~16 Mar
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
Awaiting decision Amendments 2 docs -
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)
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
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)
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