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Middle Shield Farm Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RT

Awaiting decision Northumberland National Park 26/01164/DISCON Discharge of Condition

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Proposal

Discharge of condition 9b (Ecology - Bat Mitigation) and 10 (Bird Nesting) on approved application 25/02503/FUL

As published by the council, reference 26/01164/DISCON

Application record

Reference
26/01164/DISCON
Type
Discharge of Condition
Status
Registered
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Ward
Hexham West
Parish
Hexham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE46 1RT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02153/DISCON Granted

    Middle Shield Farm Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RT

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Material Specification) on approved application 25/02503/FUL

    Decided 15 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01415/NONMAT Awaiting decision

    Middle Shield Farm Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RT

    Non-material amendment: (Retain and render over the pebble-dash to north elevation of the original farmhouse, and to north, east and west elevations of the existing two-storey flat-roofed extension, reconfigured fenestration to the north elevation of the existing two-storey flat roofed extension, alteration to the window opening to the south elevation of the original farmhouse, from a horizontal casement to a vertical sash window) on approved planning application 25/02503/FUL

    Submitted 21 Apr 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 May 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 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Doonan Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Northumberland

Active · incorporated 1997 · Northumberland

63 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

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

1 document 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    90% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

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  • The Tannery Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RT

    26/01890/LBC Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent to replace defective windows and open up a blocked opening to form a kitchen window

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  • Middle Shield Farm Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RT

    26/02153/DISCON Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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  • Middle Shield Farm Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RT

    26/02153/DISCON Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Material Specification) on approved application 25/02503/FUL

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
  • Middle Shield Farm Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1RT

    26/01415/NONMAT Submitted 21 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jun

    Non-material amendment: (Retain and render over the pebble-dash to north elevation of the original farmhouse, and to north, east and west elevations of the existing two-storey flat-roofed extension, reconfigured fenestration to the north elevation of the existing two-storey flat roofed extension, alteration to the window opening to the south elevation of the original farmhouse, from a horizontal casement to a vertical sash window) on approved planning application 25/02503/FUL

    Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 3 docs
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    26/00036/DISCON Submitted 7 Jan 2026 50 yards away

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