Planning application
Back Of Blanchland Abbey Church Blanchland Consett DH8 9SR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of 1 x 9m light telegraph pole - Reference: BIR_V9002
As published by the council, reference 26/00779/MISC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00779/MISC
- Type
- Miscellaneous
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Ward
- South Tynedale
- Parish
- Blanchland
- Decision by
- Officer Opinion
- Postcode
- DH8 9SR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 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 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 34 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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's median decision took 34 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Northumberland National Park's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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