Planning application
Cleasewell Hill Special School School Avenue Guide Post Choppington Northumberland NE62 5DJ
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 to install solar panels on the school roofs
As published by the council, reference 26/01801/SOLAR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01801/SOLAR
- Type
- PA Solar PV Panels non-domestic
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Stakeford
- Parish
- Choppington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE62 5DJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 May 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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26 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 July 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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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 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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