Wansbeck Square Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9XL

1. 12 Aug 2026

   Received by Northumberland

2. 18 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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.

• Application: 25/04659/VARYCO (Permitted)

This application is with Northumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland's median decision took 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Wansbeck Square Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9XL

  26/02844/DISCON Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Discharge of Conditions 5 (Details of Surface Water Disposal - Phase 1 only), 6 (Management and Maintenance Plan), 11 (Contamination), 15 (Dust Management Plan - Phase 1 only), 16 (Method Statement), 18 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) and 28 (Construction Method Statement - Phase 1 only) on approved application 25/04659/VARYCO

  Awaiting decision Conditions 15 docs

• Wansbeck Square Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9XL

  25/04659/VARYCO Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~4 Mar

  Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 5 (surface water), 6 (Suds), 7 (verification report ), 9 (validation and verification report), 11 (contamination), 14 (extraction), 15 (dust management), 19 (CCTV provision), 22 (highway works), 23 (cycle parking) and 28 (construction method statement) on approved application 24/03112/CCD in order to introduce a Phasing Plan

  Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs

• Station Villa Kenilworth Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8AA

  26/01876/FUL Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of substation enclosure.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Station Villa Kenilworth Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8AA

  26/01876/FUL Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of substation enclosure.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Restaurant 29 South View Ashington Northumberland NE63 0SF

  25/04638/FUL Submitted 23 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Feb

  Change of use from public house bar area to convenience store (Retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• 43A Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9UZ

  26/00297/FUL Submitted 27 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

  Proposed change of use from retail shop (under an unrestricted use class E) into a mixed use of cafe/restaurant with hot food takeaway, collection and delivery (sui generis - into two units - to allow for unrestricted takeaway and delivery, but with seating areas provided) with fully internal extraction systems extracting through two existing lourve vents in rear elevation

  Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs
  Several homes

• 26/03090/DISCON Awaiting decision

  Blue Mill Thropton Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7JH

  Discharge of Conditions 11 (Demolition and Construction Method Statement) and 12 (Bats) of approved application 26/00531/FUL

  3 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 26/03100/DISCON Awaiting decision

  Land South East Of Law Courts Schalksmuhle Road Bedlington Northumberland

  Discharge of Condition 10 (Construction Method Statement) on approved application 26/00837/FUL

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 26/03049/VARYCO Awaiting decision

  Bench Mark Allendale Hexham Northumberland NE47 9PA

  Variation of Conditions 4 (Car Parking) and 5 (Cycle Parking) of approved application 26/01716/FUL in order to reflect minor amendments to the approved parking/hardstanding and cycle storage arrangements, whilst retaining the purpose and requirements of both conditions

  1 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 26/03046/VARYCO Awaiting decision

  Green View Tow House Hexham Northumberland NE47 7EQ

  Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans) and 6 (no pedestrian/vehicular access to site from East) on approved application 14/02082/VARYCO to allow existing gate and opening (East) to remain for access and fire safety in case of emergency. Driveway material changed from 20mm gravel to compacted crushed granite stone on hard-core and geotextile membrane. Change of parking arrangement to fit patio area. Patio areas added arrangement with natural sand stone. Block paving at entrance (West) to site to be changed to crushed granite material as agreed with owners of The Bastle. Air source heat pump to replace oil boiler/tank.

  1 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 26/03031/DISCON Awaiting decision

  Land North East Of Unit 5 Sleekburn Business Centre West Sleekburn Northumberland

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain), 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and 7 (Construction Method Statement) of approved application 26/01570/FUL

  28 Aug 2026 Conditions