The Retreat Cresswell Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5JU

1. 7 Aug 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 October 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 46 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 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Red Gables Cresswell Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5JU

  26/01831/VARYCO Submitted 22 May 2026 100 yards away

  Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans) and 2 (materials) on approved application 25/04400/VARYCO for revision of east elevation facing materials to anthracite cladding to first floor and chalk white render to ground floor

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Red Gables Cresswell Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5JU

  26/01831/VARYCO Submitted 22 May 2026 100 yards away

  Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans) and 2 (materials) on approved application 25/04400/VARYCO for revision of east elevation facing materials to anthracite cladding to first floor and chalk white render to ground floor

  Granted 5 docs

• The Retreat Cresswell Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5JU

  26/02798/FUL Submitted 7 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Sub-division of existing large property to form two smaller properties.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

• Manor House Cresswell Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5LE

  26/02889/DISCON Submitted 13 Aug 2026 400 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 4 (CEMP) of approved application 26/00605/FUL

  Granted 2 docs

• Manor House Cresswell Northumberland NE61 5LE

  26/00605/FUL Submitted 19 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr

  Sauna building

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

• Manor House Cresswell Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5LE

  26/02897/DISCON Submitted 14 Aug 2026 400 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 4 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) and 5 (CEMP) on approved applicaton 24/04394/FUL

  Granted 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
• 26/02874/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
• 26/02856/FUL Granted

  King Edward Vi School, Morpeth Adult Learning Centre Cottingwood Lane Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1DN

  Change of Use of Morpeth Adult Learning Centre into a single family dwelling

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications