Planning application
O/S Of 16 Chapel Close Acomb Hexham NE46 4RX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Install 1 X 11m light pole. Your ref: HZ_V26012/2
As published by the council, reference 26/03048/MISC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03048/MISC
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 28 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hexham North
- Parish
- Acomb
- Decision by
- Officer Opinion
- Postcode
- NE46 4RX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Aug 2026
Received by Northumberland
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 October 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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