Planning application
Thrunton Forest Northumberland
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification of Prior Approval for proposed extension to current forest road allowing for efficient extraction of timber
As published by the council, reference 26/03706/ROAD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03706/ROAD
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Northumberland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/03687/ROAD Awaiting decision
Thrunton Forest Northumberland
Notification of Prior Approval for proposed road to allow extraction of timber from adjacent stands of trees and help to facilitate harvesting program over next 5 years
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2026
Received by Northumberland
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20 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
What happens while it is decided
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.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Northumberland's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.