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Capri Lodge Northgate Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3BX

Awaiting decision Northumberland National Park 26/00158/AGTRES Prior Approval Agric to Residential

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Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for change of use of existing agricultural building to a single dwellinghouse.

As published by the council, reference 26/00158/AGTRES

Application record

Reference
26/00158/AGTRES
Type
Prior Approval Agric to Residential
Status
Registered
Received
16 Jan 2026
Validated
16 Jan 2026
Ward
Longhirst
Parish
Hebron
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE61 3BX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/00342/AGTRES Awaiting decision

    Capri Lodge Northgate Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3BX

    Notification of Prior Approval for change of use for agricultural building to residential

    Submitted 29 Jan 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

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

Active · incorporated 2026 · Morpeth

108 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 58% granted

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Documents

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

11 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 prior approval applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Capri Lodge Northgate Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3BX

    26/00342/AGTRES Submitted 29 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~26 Mar

    Notification of Prior Approval for change of use for agricultural building to residential

    Awaiting decision Prior approval 9 docs

In Northumberland National Park

  • 26/03579/AGTRES Awaiting decision

    Land North West Of Felton Fence U3099 Swarland Fence To Felton Fence Farm Longframlington Northumberland

    Notification of Prior Approval for the Conversion and extension of existing agricultural building to create a single dwelling together with associated sewage treatment plant.

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/02875/AGTRES Withdrawn

    Wandysteads Edlingham Northumberland NE66 2BT

    Notification of Prior Approval for change of use from agricultrual units to 5 residential dwellings (Use Class C3)

    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/02623/AGRGDO Granted

    Chattlehope House Catcleugh Northumberland NE19 1TY

    Notification of Prior Approval for a General Purpose agricultural building

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/03459/ROAD Awaiting decision

    An existing forest North of Throckrington, Northumberland.

    Notification of Prior Approval for Road - Harvesting is required of the trees which have reached maturity.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/03441/HPA Awaiting decision

    The Haven Mile Road Widdrington Station Northumberland NE61 5QW

    Notification of Prior Approval: Construction of a rear flat roof extension to create a living/garden room, with a maximum height of 2.9m, finished in brick and render, extending a maximum of 8m from the existing original rear building line and 4.8m in width

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Prior approval