Alnwick, Northumberland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Alnwick, Northumberland.
Northumberland · England · Town
About Alnwick
Alnwick, the traditional county town of Northumberland, is a historic market town with a population of 8,430 as recorded in the 2021 Census. Known for its rich heritage and vibrant community, Alnwick presents various planning opportunities and developments that may be of interest to researchers and stakeholders in the area.
Population: 8,583 (2021)
District: Northumberland
Enter a postcode to search for planning applications near Alnwick.
Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £292,820 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Northumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: North Northumberland
- LSOA: Northumberland 005E
Crime Statistics
41 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 16
- anti-social-behaviour: 6
- public-order: 5
- drugs: 4
- shoplifting: 3
- other-crime: 3
- burglary: 1
- criminal-damage-arson: 1
- other-theft: 1
- theft-from-the-person: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Alnwick.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Alnwick.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Alnwick based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near Alnwick.
- - Tower House Northumberland Street Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1LT
Listed Building Consent to add an EV charger
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 38 Alwynside Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1DL
Single storey side extension and internal alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 30 Narrowgate Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1JG
Listed Building Consent for 1x pictorial projecting sign, 3x sets of sign written house names, 1x amenity board, 3x reverse applied vinyl directional signs, 8x replacement floodlights, 1x door plaque
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - Rear Of Westgate House Alnwick NE66 1XP
Erect 2 x 9m telecommunication poles
Status: Undecided | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - The Cobbles Car Park Bondgate Within Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1SX
Non Material Amendment (Removal of 1no. additional tree, addition of 2no. trees, amendment to the arrangement of ornamental bed, amendment to the arrangement of raingarden ) on approved application 25
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 27 Fenkle Street Alnwick Northumberland
Internal reconfiguration and change of use to residential C3 to provide 4 units
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - Bondgate Within Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1SX
Proposal to remove phone box 01665602620
Status: Undecided | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - 17-19B Clayport Street Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1LA
Listed Building Consent for removal of existing shop front, signage and replace with like for like fittings.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-10-30
View full details - - Alnwick Methodist Church Chapel Lane Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1XT
Listed Building Consent: Change of use from church to single dwellinghouse and associated internal alterations to form living accomodation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - 3 Clive Terrace Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1LQ
Strip off both roof elevations, fit new breathable membrane and 50 x 25mm timber battens, re-slate roof with a larger Welsh slate, fit new concrete ridge tiles and replace all lead flashings. Skip and
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - 3 Clive Terrace Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1LQ
Listed building consent to strip off both roof elevations, fit new breathable membrane and 50 x 25mm timber battens, re-slate roof with a larger Welsh slate, fit new concrete ridge tiles and replace a
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - Bailiffgate Hotel 2 - 8 Bailiffgate Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1LX
Listed Building Consent for the Installation of hotel signage on the front and side elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-10-18
View full details - - Duchess High School Annexe 2 Bailiffgate Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1LZ
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) on approved application 20/01238/FUL to allow minor change to design of rear elevation of Bailiffgate buildings (no. 4 and 6), to replace previously proposed
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-07-11
View full details - - 34 Narrowgate Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1JG
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Window/Door Schedule), 4 (Refuse Storage Strategy) and 6 (External Lighting Details) on approved application 19/01594/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-05-16
View full details - - Alnwick Castle The Peth Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1NQ
Like-for-like repairs to the existing stone wall, removal of rubbish and debris from the depression of the wall, land in-fill and the replacement and repossession of the existing fencing with an avera
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-01-27
View full details - - Alnwick Castle The Peth Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1NQ
Listed Building Consent for like-for-like repairs to the existing stone wall, removal of rubbish and debris from the depression of the wall, land in-fill and the replacement and repossession of the ex
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-01-27
View full details
Use the filter and sort options to search descriptions, addresses, and references. Sort by newest or oldest applications.
A brief summary of Alnwick in Northumberland
Alnwick, the traditional county town of Northumberland, is a historic market town with a population of 8,430 as recorded in the 2021 Census. Known for its rich heritage and vibrant community, Alnwick presents various planning opportunities and developments that may be of interest to researchers and stakeholders in the area. The Town has a population of approximately 8,583 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.
Property prices in Alnwick show an average sale price of £292,820, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Alnwick area recorded 41 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Alnwick has one conservation area within its boundaries: Alnwick. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Alnwick planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Alnwick
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Alnwick.
The most common application types near Alnwick were listed building and heritage (6), full planning applications (2), tree works (2). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Freelands planning applications
- Denwick planning applications
- Rugley planning applications
- Broxfield planning applications
- Shilbottle planning applications
- Shilbottle Grange planning applications
- Hampeth planning applications
- Hawkhill planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.