High Common Farm Cottage Whalton Road Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2YR

1. 29 May 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 2 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Northumberland National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland National Park decided full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• High Common Farm Cottage Whalton Road Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2YR

  26/01891/FUL Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

  Partial demolition of existing outbuilding walls and erection of an extension to the dwelling with ancillary works for landscaping (amended 27.07.2026)

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 21 docs
  Small domestic

• Craik Park High House Road Morpeth NE61 2YX

  20/02145/FUL Submitted 13 Jul 2020 350 yards away

  Retrospective - Removal of section of flat roof and replace with new tiled pitched roof

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Piramal Factory Whalton Road Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3YA

  26/00039/VARYCO Submitted 8 Jan 2026 350 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~9 Mar

  Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 7 (Surface Water) pursuant to planning permission 23/03856/RENE for the following:- Filter drains running across the Northern field have been replaced by a swale that runs alongside the West side of the field and then connects to the swale in the centre via one filter drain. In the Southern field, the filter drains running through the field have been replaced by filter drains around the Northern and Eastern edges which connect to a swale and are then discharged to an existing drain.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• 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
• 26/03549/FUL Awaiting decision

  Bari Tea 28 Narrowgate Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1JG

  Full planning permission for structural repair, stabilisation works and associated conservation works

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications