Blue Bell Inn W T Stead Road Embleton Northumberland NE66 3UP

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 26/00440/LBC Awaiting decision

  Blue Bell Inn W T Stead Road Embleton Northumberland NE66 3UP

  Listed Building Consent to convert the ground floor to guest bedrooms and operate the property as short-term visitor accommodation

  Submitted 6 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 6 Feb 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 4 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 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.

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.

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• Blue Bell Inn W T Stead Road Embleton Northumberland NE66 3UP

  26/00440/LBC Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Apr

  Listed Building Consent to convert the ground floor to guest bedrooms and operate the property as short-term visitor accommodation

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• Greys Inn Embleton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3UY

  26/01713/NONMAT Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment (to allow for minor increase in ridge height to dormers) to planning permission granted under appeal ref: APP/P2935/W/25/3366332 (as amended).

  Granted Loft or dormer Roofing 4 docs

• Greys Inn Embleton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3UY

  26/01713/NONMAT Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment (to allow for minor increase in ridge height to dormers and alternative material to front and side of dormers) of approved application 25/01209/FUL

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Roofing 4 docs

• The Vicarage Embleton Main Street Embleton Northumberland NE66 3UW

  26/01097/TREECA Submitted 26 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 - (Betula Pendula) - Remove, T2 - (Sorbus Aucuparia) - Prune back to give 2m clearance from building to retain shape.

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• The Old Manse Front Street Embleton Northumberland NE66 3UL

  26/03684/LBC Submitted 20 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec

  Listed Building Consent for the proposed installation of an air source heat pump, external wall hung battery stack, solar PV panels to the roof, new timber garden shed and replacement of the existing roof covering

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Roofing
  Small domestic

• The Old Manse Front Street Embleton Northumberland NE66 3UL

  26/03683/FUL Submitted 20 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec

  Proposed installation of an air source heat pump, external wall hung battery stack, solar PV panels to the roof, new timber garden shed and replacement of the existing roof covering

  Awaiting decision Full applications Roofing
  Small 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