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Craster Tower To Howick Pastures Northumberland NE66 3ST

19/04788/OHLOverhead Electricity LinesApproved

Approved on 20 February 2020

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Rebuild approximately 2600 metres of overhead line

Received
4 December 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Longhoughton
  1. Received4 Dec
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target29 Jan
  5. Decided20 Feb

Decided in 78 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Craster Tower To Howick Pastures Northumberland NE66 3ST. Northumberland (County) has handled 476 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 4 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Longhoughton. We hold 1,410 applications in total for the NE66 postcode area.

90% of all applications at Northumberland County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NE66 3ST
Application type
Overhead Electricity Lines
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Craster

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 December 2019
Consultation expiry
3 February 2020
Consultation start
13 January 2020
Consultation end
3 February 2020
Last date for comments
5 February 2020
Target decision date
29 January 2020
Permission expires
20 February 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 January 2020
Site notice end
29 January 2020

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Northumberland Coast
  • Heritage coast: North Northumberland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    17 Dec

    Diversion to overhead line route agreed under 19/04788/OHL

    ApprovedOverhead Electricity LinesRelated20/04371/OHL
  2. 2019
    4 Dec

    Rebuild approximately 2600 metres of overhead line

    This applicationApprovedOther19/04788/OHL

Source: Northumberland (County)

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