Search Acomb planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Acomb · updated daily · Northumberland County Council
- Shalimar Acomb Hexham Northumberland NE46 4RAAwaiting decisionProposal to lift ridgeline of existing dwelling to create first floor lounge and master bedroom in roof void.Received 27 Oct 202626/03757/FUL
- 15 Millersfield Acomb Northumberland NE46 4RGAwaiting decisionExtension of existing driveway in front of houseReceived 21 Oct 202626/03673/FUL
- Opposite 6 Tynedale Terrace Acomb Hexham Northumberland NE46 4QLApprovedInstallation of 1 x 10m light telegraph pole - Reference: HZ_V26095Received 30 Sep 2026Decided 13 Oct 202626/03466/MISC
- Acomb House The Green Acomb Northumberland NE46 4PHAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent for external alterations to provide new access, terrace to rear ground floor and refurbishment of sash windows to the south elevationReceived 23 Sep 202626/03351/LBC
- Acomb House The Green Acomb Northumberland NE46 4PHAwaiting decisionExternal alterations to provide new access, terrace to rear ground floor and refurbishment of sash windows to the south elevationReceived 23 Sep 202626/03350/FUL
Planning in Acomb
- Approved
- 82%
- 18 of 20 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Acomb in the last 24 months, from Northumberland County Council's planning register.
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Around Acomb
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NE46 321 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Northumberland County Council
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About Acomb
Acomb is a village located in south Northumberland, England, with a population that grew from 1,184 in 2001 to 1,268 in 2011. Positioned north of Hexham, it lies near the junction of the A69 and A6079 roads, making it easily accessible. The name Acomb, derived from the Anglo-Saxon term for "at the oak trees," reflects the area's historical roots. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,297 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.
The area around Acomb has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
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In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Acomb. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
The most common types were outline applications (4), full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).