Bannamoor Eglingham Alnwick Northumberland NE66 2DL

Proposal

Change of use of approximately 3,133m of Grade 4 agricultural land, reuse or remove redundant agricultural features, including disused sheep dipping baths, drain pens, handling facilities, to create an enlarged domestic garden. Landscaping enhancements with native planting (e.g., mixed edible hedgerows of sloe, damson, and plum), herbaceous beds, wildflower/grass berms, seasonal bulbs, installation of gravel driveway replacing existing asphalt, permeable paving terraces, retaining walls, a turning circle with a tree, addition of kitchen garden with timber raised beds, a compost area, a small shed, infrastructure improvements, including a new entrance with a cattle grid, a repositioned field gate for vehicle access, new pedestrian gates (1.2 m high), relocation of existing power line pole and new fencing (1.2 m high post and rail), retention and enhancement of existing trees (e.g., Horse Chestnut, Silver Birch) with additional planting of ornamental blossom trees, and trees and hedges (species to be confirmed) for a windbreak and privacy.