Unit 1 Birchwood Way Ashwood Business Park Ashington Northumberland NE63 0XD

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 8 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

Northumberland National Park granted permission on 8 October 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Metalis Energy Limited Unit 1 Birchwood Way Ashwood Business Park Ashington Northumberland NE63 0XD

  26/00934/FUL Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~11 May

  Application for permanant change of use to class E(d) for Gymnasics and Trampolining activities

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

• Land North Of Birchwood Way Round About Birchwood Way Ashwood Business Park Northumberland NE63 0XD

  26/02447/ADE Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  Advertisement Consent for installation of 1no. 48 sheet freestanding LED illuminated advertising display unit, measuring 6.3m wide x 3.3m high and comprising pressed metal frame and sealed LED screen

  Awaiting decision 7 docs

• Unit 1 Birchwood Way Ashwood Business Park Ashington Northumberland NE63 0XD

  26/02874/COU Submitted 13 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use from Catergory E(D) back to B2/B8 industrial

  Granted 11 docs

• Land South Of Tremaine Newbiggin Road Ashington Northumberland

  26/03121/ADE Submitted 3 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Advertisement consent for 1 x corporate board and 1 x corporate 'V' board

  Awaiting decision Advertising 10 docs

• Land North Of AkzoNobel Manufacturing Site Oakwood Way Ashwood Business Park Ashington Northumberland NE63 0XF

  26/02745/FUL Submitted 31 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Construction of Storage (Use Class B8) and Pilot Plant (Use Class B2) facility, with associated HGV parking, canopy, landscaping and SuDs

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Land North Of Birchwood Way Round About Birchwood Way Ashwood Business Park Northumberland NE63 0XD

  26/02447/ADE Submitted 13 Jul 2026 350 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  Advertisement Consent for installation of 1no. 48 sheet freestanding LED illuminated advertising display unit, measuring 6.3m wide x 3.3m high and comprising pressed metal frame and sealed LED screen

  Awaiting decision Advertising 7 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
• 26/03019/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
• 26/02812/FUL Granted

  Ncea Duke's Secondary School Academy Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9FZ

  Construction of new pathway from the existing road to the classroom buildings, new hardstanding play area and replacement of existing fence with new 2.4m high security fence to the perimeter of the application boundary

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications