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Newbiggin Home Farm Hexham Northumberland

25/04652/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 April 2026

Delegated (officer decision)12 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conversion of steel portal frame buildings to create 5no residential dwellings with associated driveways and garaging

Received
23 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
South Tynedale
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.27 Jan
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided14 Apr

Decided in 112 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Newbiggin Home Farm Hexham Northumberland. Northumberland (County) has handled 5,584 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 9 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Hexham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across South Tynedale.

89% of full 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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hexhamshire

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2025
Consultation expiry
27 January 2026
Consultation start
6 January 2026
Consultation end
27 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
27 January 2026
Last date for comments
27 January 2026
Target decision date
17 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Galbraith
Agent address
16 Telford Court Morpeth NE61 2DB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14215136
Comments
0
Documents
24
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Hexham
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Hexham
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts 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.

Source: Northumberland (County)

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