Brown Rigg, Bellingham, Northumberland, NE48 2HR
Approved on 12 March 2026
Council decision: Determination - Approval
Proposal
Electricity Notification - Replacement of 12 low voltage electricity wood poles and 11 spans of open wire conductor to Aerial Bunched Conductor (ABC)
- Received
- 2 February 2026
- Council
- Northumberland (Park)
- Ward
- Bellingham ED
- ReceivedReceived2 Feb
- ValidatedValidated2 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Mar
Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at Brown Rigg, Bellingham, Northumberland, NE48 2HR. Northumberland (Park) has handled 12 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Northumberland (Park)'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 15 applications across Bellingham ED. We hold 237 applications in total for the NE48 postcode area.
94% of all applications at Northumberland (Park) were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NE48 2HR
- Application type
- Other
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bellingham CP
- District
- Northumberland County Council - West Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- New York Road Shiremoor Newcastle upon Tyne NE27 0LP
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National park: Northumberland
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 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 (Park)
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