Planning application
Ivy Cottage West Thirston Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9EF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of existing ancillary residential annex to short-term holiday let accommodation
As published by the council, reference 26/01898/COU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01898/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Longhorsley
- Parish
- Thirston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE65 9EF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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9 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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