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11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Ashington · updated daily · Northumberland County Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 11 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Lane End Cottage Ashington Northumberland NE63 0BRAwaiting decisionRetrospective: Construction of one detached two-storey dwelling with linked ancillary wing, detached garage, associated access, parking, landscaping and drainage, being a revised design to that approved under planning permission 24/04414/FUL.Received 29 Oct 202626/03736/FUL
The Dales Ashdale Darnley Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8BTAwaiting decisionDischarge of Conditions 1 (BNG) and 6 (Construction Method Statement) on approved application 26/01976/FULReceived 21 Oct 202626/03715/DISCON
Land South Of Tremaine Newbiggin Road Ashington NorthumberlandApprovedAdvertisement consent for 1 x corporate board and 1 x corporate 'V' boardReceived 7 Sep 2026Decided 30 Oct 202626/03121/ADE
Outside 41 Juliet Street Ashington Northumberland NE63 9DZApprovedNew 1x9m Medium PoleReceived 24 Aug 2026Decided 7 Sep 202626/02990/MISC
Wansbeck Square Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9XLAwaiting decisionDischarge of Conditions 5 (Details of Surface Water Disposal - Phase 1 only), 6 (Management and Maintenance Plan), 11 (Contamination), 15 (Dust Management Plan - Phase 1 only), 16 (Method Statement), 18 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) and 28 (Construction Method Statement - Phase 1 only) on approved application 25/04659/VARYCOReceived 18 Aug 202626/02844/DISCON

Planning in Ashington

Approved: 84%; 42 of 49 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ashington in the last 24 months, from Northumberland County Council's planning register.

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Around Ashington

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NE63 95 applications in the last 12 months

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Planning authority: Northumberland County Council

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About Ashington

Ashington, located in Northumberland, England, is a town and civil parish with a population of 27,864 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Historically significant as a hub for the coal mining industry, Ashington lies 15 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne, adjacent to the A189 and south of the River Wansbeck. The local community is known for its unique Pitmatic accent, which distinguishes it from the broader Geordie dialect. The town has a population of approximately 28,280 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.

Property prices in Ashington show an average sale price of £123,552, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Ashington has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ashington 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.

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In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Ashington. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), amendments (3), full planning applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ashington?

In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Ashington. The approval rate is 84%.

How long do planning decisions take near Ashington?

The average planning decision time near Ashington is 66 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Ashington?

The planning approval rate near Ashington is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ashington?

The most common type of planning application near Ashington is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ashington?

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