43 Castle Meadows Highchurch Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2JY

1. 20 Oct 2026

   Received by Northumberland

2. 21 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 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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• 64 Postern Crescent Highchurch Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2JN

  26/02724/FUL Submitted 3 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  To remove current front conservatory and construction of new single storey front extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Woodman Close Kirkhill Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2RB

  26/01296/NONMAT Submitted 10 Apr 2026 400 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jun

  Non material amendment (for a change in colour of the approved cladding) on approved application 25/02575/FUL

  Awaiting decision Amendments 3 docs

• 32 Crawhall Crescent Kirkhill Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2RH

  26/00997/FUL Submitted 18 Mar 2026 450 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~14 May

  Demolition of garage, two storey side extension and pitched roof to rear offshoot

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 6 docs

• 3 Blagdon Close Springhill Morpeth NE61 2PH

  19/04813/FUL Submitted 9 Dec 2019 0.3 miles away

  Ground floor extension to the front of the property, including alterations of the internal layout to the ground and 1st floor.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 28 Crawhall Crescent Kirkhill Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2RH

  22/04433/NONMAT Submitted 28 Nov 2022 0.3 miles away

  Non-material amendment (garage store door removed and space used as internal store. Bike storage space moved to rear yard) on approved application 22/01656/FUL.

  Granted Amendments 5 docs

• Croft Cottage High Church Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2QT

  26/02414/LBC Submitted 9 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  Listed Building Consent for external redecoration and essential repairs. Conservation and repainting of original metal casement windows, including treatment of minor surface rust, redecoration, repainting principal front door with the original Art Nouveau stained glass retained and protected throughout the works. Redecoration of front and rear dormers, including cedar cladding and window frames, in Anthracite Grey, careful dismantling, reconstruction of a leaning sandstone and brick chimney stack using salvaged materials and traditional lime mortar.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 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