Barrow Burn, Northumberland Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Barrow Burn, Northumberland.

Northumberland · England · settlement

Planning applications in Barrow Burn are administered by Northumberland County Council. View the full Northumberland County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Barrow Burn

Barrow Burn is a quaint hamlet located in Upper Coquetdale, Northumberland, featuring a working farm and two holiday lets, including the historic Old School House, which ceased operation as a school in the 1970s. Nestled by the River Coquet at the confluence with Barrow Burn, the area offers a picturesque setting complete with a road bridge and a ford, making it an appealing location for potential planning applications related to tourism and rural development.

District: Alwinton

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £252,402 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Northumberland
Parliamentary constituency: North Northumberland
LSOA: Northumberland 007C

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

anti-social-behaviour: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Barrow Burn.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barrow Burn.

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 Barrow Burn based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Barrow Burn in Northumberland

Property prices in Barrow Burn show an average sale price of £252,402, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Barrow Burn is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Barrow Burn includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Barrow Burn Meadows SSSI, River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Pennine Dales Meadows; 1 National Parks: NORTHUMBERLAND. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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