Planning application
5 Beaufront Woodhead Sandhoe Northumberland NE46 4LY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Listed building consent to install an Air Source Heat Pump to the rear of the property, replacing existing domestic oil tank. No work to the exterior fabric of building as using existing service access points. No internal changes other than replacing existing oil tank boiler with a hot water tank.
As published by the council, reference 26/03492/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03492/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Hexham North
- Parish
- Sandhoe
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE46 4LY
Comment by 29 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Northumberland National Park's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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7 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Northumberland National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland National Park decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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