Planning application
East Benridge Farm Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3RZ
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 a proposed agricultural building.
As published by the council, reference 26/00725/AGRGDO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00725/AGRGDO
- Type
- Agricultural Determination Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Longhirst
- Parish
- Hebron
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE61 3RZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/03223/AGRGDO Awaiting decision
East Benridge Farm Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3RZ
Notification of Prior Approval for a proposed general purpose agricultural building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 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 24 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
Ian Rutherford Surveying Ltd Agent, a surveying firm registered in Ashington
Active · incorporated 2023 · Ashington
15 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 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 less common application types in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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East Benridge Farm Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3RZ
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