Planning application
Windy Hill Farm Hexham Northumberland NE46 2JU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a new 11m stout pole approximately 9m away from the existing pole on the network, this new pole is marked as a x 1 red dot on the enclosed plan.
As published by the council, reference 26/02631/ELEGDO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02631/ELEGDO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- South Tynedale
- Parish
- Hexhamshire
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE46 2JU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by Northumberland
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Northumberland for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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