The Farmshop Epiacum Roman Fort Kirkhaugh Alston Northumberland CA9 3BG

1. 4 Sep 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 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.

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• Castle Nook Kirkhaugh Alston Northumberland CA9 3BG

  26/02014/FUL Submitted 9 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Proposed extension of farm buildings and roofing in of sorting building and slurry lagoon

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs

• Land South Of Whitlow Alston Northumberland

  25/04405/VARYCO Submitted 8 Dec 2025 0.3 miles away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~23 Feb

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on approved application 17/01400/VARYCO in order to allow changes to internal arrangements to become 1no. three bedroom residential unit, 1no. three bedroom and 2no. two bed holiday accommodation units;

  Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs

• The Barn Whitlow Alston Northumberland

  26/02716/VARYCO Submitted 30 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Removal of Condition 17 (Occupancy) pursuant to planning permission 14/02303/FUL to remove the holiday occupancy restriction

  Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs

• The Barn Whitlow Alston Northumberland

  26/02716/VARYCO Submitted 30 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Removal of Condition 17 (Occupancy) pursuant to planning permission 14/02303/FUL to remove the holiday occupancy restriction

  Awaiting decision Conditions 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
• 26/02874/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