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Otterburn First School Otterburn Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 1JF

Granted Northumberland National Park 26/01531/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of air source heat pump (ASHP) system within a purpose-built external compound located on hardstanding in the north-west playground area, replacing the current bicycle shelter. The compound will contain external evaporator units, a GRP plant enclosure, fencing, associated electrical and mechanical infrastructure. Installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on extended canopy structure with associated inverters, cabling and distribution upgrades.

As published by the council, reference 26/01531/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01531/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Decided
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Bellingham
Parish
Otterburn
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE19 1JF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Apr 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 5 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

36 documents on file for this application

  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 08 Jun 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 25 May 2026
  • HISTORIC ENGLAND Consultee Response · 21 May 2026
  • COMMENT (NEUTRAL) SUBMITTED ONLINE General Comment · 21 May 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 21 May 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 12 May 2026
  • PROPOSED NEW SOLAR PV PANELS SOUTH EAST ELEVATION Plan · 05 May 2026
  • PROPOSED NEW SOLAR PV PANELS NORTH EAST ELEVATION Plan · 05 May 2026
  • PROPOSED NEW SOLAR PV PANELS LOCATIONS Plan · 05 May 2026
  • PROPOSED ASHP COMPOUND LAYOUT Plan · 05 May 2026
  • PROPOSED ASHP COMPOUND SOUTH WEST ELEVATION Plan · 30 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED ASHP COMPOUND NORTH EAST ELEVATION Plan · 30 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SOUTH WEST ELEVATION Plan · 30 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SOUTH EAST ELEVATION Plan · 30 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING NORTH WEST ELEVATION Plan · 30 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING NORTH EAST ELEVATION Plan · 30 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SITE, ROOF LAYOUT AND BOUNDARY Plan · 30 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED NEW SOLAR PV PANELS LOCATIONS Superseded · 30 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED ASHP COMPOUND NORTH WEST ELEVATION Plan · 30 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED ASHP COMPOUND LOCATION LAYOUT Superseded · 30 Apr 2026
  • REDACTED Application Form · 29 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SOLAR PV PANELS PLAN Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • SITE LAYOUT AND BOUNDARY Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • SITE PLAN Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • BNG STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 29 Apr 2026
  • PRELIMINARY BAT ROOST ASSESSMENT Report/ Statement · 29 Apr 2026
  • NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report/ Statement · 29 Apr 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 29 Apr 2026
  • COMPOUND LOCATION LAYOUT Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED COMPOUND NORTH WEST ELEVATION Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • COVER LETTER Report/ Statement · 29 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING NORTH EAST ELEVATION Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING NORTH WEST ELEVATION Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SOUTH EAST ELEVATION Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SOUTH WEST ELEVATION Superseded · 29 Apr 2026
  • CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 29 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Northumberland National Park granted permission on 30 June 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.

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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.

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