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173 Middle Drive Darras Hall Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9LU

Awaiting decision Northumberland National Park 26/00400/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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Proposal

Front porch; loft conversion with new front & rear; rear rebuilt conservatory with double height space

As published by the council, reference 26/00400/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00400/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
3 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Ward
Ponteland West
Parish
Ponteland
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE20 9LU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02421/FUL Granted

    173 Middle Drive Darras Hall Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9LU

    Proposed front porch, loft conversion with new front and rear dormers. Rebuild conservatory with double height space

    Decided 2 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Feb 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 April 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

Acre Design NE Limited Agent, a design practice registered in North Shields

Active · incorporated 2017 · North Shields

45 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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

7 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 full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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  • 173 Middle Drive Darras Hall Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9LU

    26/02421/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed front porch, loft conversion with new front and rear dormers. Rebuild conservatory with double height space

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 191 Middle Drive Darras Hall Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9LU

    26/02768/FUL Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Extension and alteration of existing Dutch bungalow, including two-storey front extension, creation of additional storey within existing roof form, new storm porch, external recladding and associated internal reconfiguration to provide enhanced living accommodation.

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    26/02768/FUL Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Extension and alteration of existing Dutch bungalow, including two-storey front extension, creation of additional storey within existing roof form, new storm porch, external recladding and associated internal reconfiguration to provide enhanced living accommodation.

    Refused Full applications Extension 17 docs
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    26/01072/FUL Submitted 25 Mar 2026 50 yards away

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    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 8 docs
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