Northumberland Country Zoo Eshott Heugh Farm Felton Northumberland NE65 9QH

1. 21 Apr 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 26 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Northumberland National Park granted permission on 21 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Thorndyke Park Felton Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9QH

  26/03761/DISCON Submitted 27 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec

  Discharge of conditions 2 (Highway Works), 3 (Pedestrian link), 4 (Construction Method Statement), 5 (Delivery, Servicing, Refuse Strategy) on approved application 26/01214/FUL

  Awaiting decision

• Northumberland Country Zoo Eshott Heugh Farm Felton Northumberland NE65 9QH

  26/01424/FUL Submitted 21 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of two agricultural buildings (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• 26/00767/FUL Granted

  Shaftoe Trust Shaftoe Terrace Haydon Bridge Hexham Northumberland NE47 6BW

  Demolition of Old Dairy buildings and erection of 3 no residential dwellings with associated parking

  Received 3 Mar, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 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
• 26/00770/FUL Refused

  Chillingham Castle Chillingham Castle Grounds Chillingham Northumberland NE66 5NJ

  Replace existing septic tank with sewage treatment plant

  Received 4 Mar, published by the council 10 Aug 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