No. 9 Back Lane Belford Northumberland NE70 7NF

1. 17 Sep 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 29 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 November 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.

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• 1 Market Cross Guesthouse Church Street Belford Northumberland NE70 7LS

  26/01471/LBC Submitted 24 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for replacement of windows in extension to the rear of the main building.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs

• 1 Market Cross Guesthouse Church Street Belford Northumberland NE70 7LS

  26/01471/LBC Submitted 24 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for replacement of windows in extension to the rear of the main building.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs

• 36 High Street Belford Northumberland NE70 7NJ

  25/04456/LBC Submitted 11 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~27 Feb

  Listed Building Consent - Replacement of 3 rear elevation windows with double-glazed units of timber construction

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Belford Community Club West Street Belford Northumberland NE70 7QE

  26/02993/DISCON Submitted 24 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 4 (SuDS Construction), 8 (Demolition Method Statement) and 25 (Contract for Redevelopment) on approved planning application 20/03156/FUL .

  Decided Demolition 6 docs

• Bellview Resource Centre 33 West Street Belford Northumberland NE70 7QB

  26/00731/SOLAR Submitted 27 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~24 Apr

  Notification of prior approval to install 54no. solar panels on south east and south west facing pitched roofs of a non-domestic building.

  Awaiting decision Outline 4 docs

• Gowan Lea 1 Hillside Road Belford Northumberland NE70 7NB

  23/00965/TREECA Submitted 17 Mar 2023 350 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area: A1 - 0.3ha of Mixed Broadleaf and conifers. Felling of up to 30 trees, and associated pruning. As per felling licence thinning of woodland up to 30% over 5 years.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 26/01608/FUL Granted

  Loudside Farm Eachwick Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0BJ

  Conversion of agricultural buildings to provide enlargement of residential dwelling, new build extension to west gable, rear and change of use of areas of agricultural land to residential curtilage

  Received 7 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02874/COU Granted

  Unit 1 Birchwood Way Ashwood Business Park Ashington Northumberland NE63 0XD

  Change of use from Catergory E(D) back to B2/B8 industrial

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03019/FUL Granted

  Percy Arms Hotel Main Road Chatton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 5PS

  Proposed installation of Georgian style door and fixed side screen to replace the existing west elevation window and provision of new internal bar

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03549/FUL Awaiting decision

  Bari Tea 28 Narrowgate Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1JG

  Full planning permission for structural repair, stabilisation works and associated conservation works

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02856/FUL Granted

  King Edward Vi School, Morpeth Adult Learning Centre Cottingwood Lane Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1DN

  Change of Use of Morpeth Adult Learning Centre into a single family dwelling

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications