Chesterhill Farmhouse Swarland Morpeth NE65 9JW

1. 16 Oct 2026

   Received by Northumberland

2. 16 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 December 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.

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• Communication Mast Land At Swarland Percywood Carvan Park Nr Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9JW

  26/02695/MISC Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  1 no generator installation and other minor upgrades to existing base station - Reference: UK-NU-009082

  Granted 6 docs

• Beech Grove Swarland Northumberland NE65 9JW

  23/00994/MISC Submitted 16 Mar 2023 400 yards away

  Ref: JF/ENQ23036220. Permitted development under the Town and Country Planning General Development Order 2015 Class B Part 15. Propose to install a new distribution substation to be housed in a glass reinforced plastic (GRP) housing unit. Approximate size 2.40H x 2.80D x 3.90W in metres.

  Granted 2 docs

• Beech Grove Swarland Northumberland NE65 9JW

  23/00994/MISC Submitted 16 Mar 2023 400 yards away

  Ref: JF/ENQ23036220. Permitted development under the Town and Country Planning General Development Order 2015 Class B Part 15. Propose to install a new distribution substation to be housed in a glass reinforced plastic (GRP) housing unit. Approximate size 2.40H x 2.80D x 3.90W in metres.

  Granted 3 docs

• 4 Trafalgar Drive Swarland Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9LJ

  26/00316/PRUTPO Submitted 27 Jan 2026 450 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 North Of 4 Trafalgar Drive Swarland Morpeth Northumberland

  26/00317/FELTPO Submitted 28 Jan 2026 450 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

• 13 Chesterwell Swarland Northumberland NE65 9NA

  26/03323/FELTPO Submitted 22 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Tree Preservation Order Application : T1 (Northern Red Oak) -Fell, T2 (Northern Red Oak) - Crown reduce to approx 14m above ground level, reduce overextended lateral branches, T3 (Scots Pine) - Crown raise to approx 3.5m from ground level

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs