Land East Of Gunnerton Water Treatment Works Gunnerton Hexham Northumberland NE48 4AY

1. 27 Jul 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 September 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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• Land East Of Gunnerton Water Treatment Works Gunnerton Hexham Northumberland NE48 4AY

  26/02648/FUL Submitted 27 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

  Change of use of land to operational land, installation of contact tank and kiosk, together with the formation of access track and associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 23 docs

• Gunnerton Water Treatment Works Gunnerton Hexham Northumberland NE48 4AY

  26/01142/MISC Submitted 30 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus including 2 x poles

  Decided 6 docs

• Gunnerton Water Treatment Works Gunnerton Hexham Northumberland NE48 4AY

  26/01110/SCREEN Submitted 26 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  EIA Screening Opinion on the proposed works, including the additional soil storage mounds.

  Decided Outline 2 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