Matfen Hall Driving Range And Golf Academy Hope Lane Matfen Northumberland NE20 0RH
Refused on 14 July 2026
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Demolition and Construction Method Statement) and 5 (Biodiversity Net Gain) on approved application 25/02341/FUL
- Received
- 17 June 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Ponteland West
- Agent
- PJC Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived17 Jun
- ValidatedValidated17 Jun
- Consult.Consultation14 Jul
- TargetTarget Date12 Aug
- DecidedDecided14 Jul
Decided in 27 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Matfen Hall Driving Range And Golf Academy Hope Lane Matfen Northumberland NE20 0RH. Northumberland (County) has handled 2,203 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 3 weeks quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Ponteland West. We hold 1,594 applications in total for the NE20 postcode area.
86% of conditions 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
- NE20 0RH
- Application type
- Discharge of Condition
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Matfen
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 14 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 12 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- PJC Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- PJC ARCHITECTURE LTD
- Agent address
- The Old Post Office 31 Main Road Kenton Bank Foot Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 8AA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
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, 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.
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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.
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Source: Northumberland (County)
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