Land South West Of 2 The Orchard Nelson Drive Swarland Northumberland NE65 9JR

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by Northumberland

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 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 took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Northumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland decided full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 4 Nelson Drive Swarland Northumberland NE65 9JR

  26/00165/DISCON Submitted 19 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~16 Mar

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (Door Retained), 4 (Window and Door Details) and 5 (Shingle Specifications) on approved application 25/02163/LBC

  Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 4 Trafalgar Drive Swarland Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9LJ

  26/00316/PRUTPO Submitted 27 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

  Tree Preservation Order Application to T1 Beech remove large overhanging limb over garden, T2, T10, T12, T14 & T16 Beech crown lift to 4 metres and thin crown by 10%, T3 & T7 Sycamore crown lift to 4 metres and thin crown by 10%, T5 Oak crown lift to 4 metres and thin crown by 10%, T11 Oak remove deadwood, T13 Larch fell, T15 Beech remove deadwood, T17 Larch remove deadwood.

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• Land South West Of 2 The Orchard Nelson Drive Swarland Northumberland NE65 9JR

  26/02765/FUL Submitted 5 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Proposed erection of 1.5-storey self-build dormer bungalow dwelling with attached garage, plus parking and amenity space.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer 21 docs
  Domestic

• Land North Of 4 Trafalgar Drive Swarland Morpeth Northumberland

  26/00317/FELTPO Submitted 28 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~25 Mar

  Tree Preservation Order application: T4 Larch & T8 Ash - Fell; T6 Sycamore - Crown lift to 4 metres and thin crown by 10%; T9 Beech - Remove deadwood

  Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs

• 2 Kenmore Croft Swarland Northumberland NE65 9QU

  26/02735/FUL Submitted 4 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  Demolish conservatory and construct a single-storey rear extension with a pitched vaulted roof incorporating four roof lights to create an enlarged kitchen/living area

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Kenmore Croft Swarland Northumberland NE65 9QU

  26/02735/FUL Submitted 4 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  Demolish conservatory and construct a single-storey rear extension with a pitched vaulted roof incorporating four roof lights to create an enlarged kitchen/living area

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02930/FUL Withdrawn

  Flying Horse Flat 78 Waterloo Road Blyth Northumberland NE24 1DG

  Change of use from first floor residential unit over public house to beauticians

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/02409/FUL Granted

  13 Curly Lane Lesbury Northumberland NE66 3QB

  Proposed ground floor extension to create a utility room.

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/02197/FUL Withdrawn

  Bridge House Newbrough Northumberland NE47 5AR

  Construction of a single storey contemporary garden building to be used as a sitting room

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03040/FUL Granted

  4 Callaly High Houses Whittingham Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4TE

  Installation of an oil fired heating system, replacement front and rear doors, installation of an electric vehicle charging point, internal damp remedial works, internal alterations for first floor stud partition walls, and re-roofing works (including replacement of existing roof windows)

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02970/FUL Granted

  10 Olympia Gardens Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1JQ

  Proposed single storey rear extension, replacement flat roof and rooflight and rear dormer

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications