Planning application
Mount Pleasant Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification of Prior Approval for Additional storey on a dwellinghouse
As published by the council, reference 26/00539/EDAS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00539/EDAS
- Type
- PA Enlargement of dwelling add storeys
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Hexham West
- Parish
- Hexham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE46 1RX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00540/CLPROP Awaiting decision
Mount Pleasant Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RX
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed erection of single-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension to existing dwellinghouse, internal conversion of existing outbuilding within residential curtilage to form granny annexe ancillary to main dwelling and erection of detached outbuilding within curtilage to accommodate private indoor swimming pool, together with all associated excavation works, foundations, wall and roof construction, installation of windows and doors, internal structural alterations, drainage connections to existing services where required, and ancillary domestic hardstanding
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 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 9 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 46 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
108 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 58% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 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 outline applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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