Belsay, Northumberland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Belsay, Northumberland.
Northumberland · England · settlement
Planning applications in Belsay are administered by Northumberland County Council. View the full Northumberland County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Belsay
Belsay is a village and civil parish located in Northumberland, England, approximately 5 miles from Ponteland along the A696, which connects it to Newcastle upon Tyne and Jedburgh. The parish has seen growth in its population, rising from 436 in 2001 to 518 by the 2011 Census, making it an evolving community for potential planning applications.
Population: 497 (2021)
District: Northumberland
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Area Information
- Admin district: Northumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Hexham
- LSOA: Northumberland 033F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Belsay.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Belsay.
- 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 Belsay based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
50 planning applications found near Belsay.
- - Land South Of The Old School House Belsay Northumberland
Compliance of condition 18 (land contamination) on approved planning application 15/03810/FUL (4 Belsay Bridge)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-09-16
View full details - - Belsay Primary School Belsay Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 0ET
Trees in a Conservation Area: Tree 566- Norway Maple- Dead wood prune, Tree 567- Norway Maple - fell tree, Tree 568- Norway Maple - Dead wood prune, Tree 569 - Norway Maple- Deadwood prune, Tree 571 -
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-08-04
View full details - - 13 The Arcade Belsay Northumberland NE20 0DY
Discharge of condition 3 (method statement) pursuant to planning permission 23/00440/LBC
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-06-13
View full details - - 13 The Arcade Belsay Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 0DY
Listed Building Consent for removal of concrete render from interior of external wall and replacement with lime plaster in bedroom 4, bedroom 1 and living room.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-02-07
View full details - - 6 The Arcade Belsay Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 0DY
Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Lawson Conifer Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2022-06-10
View full details - - Land South East Of The Smithy Belsay Northumberland
Change of Use to Overflow Car Park
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2021-11-08
View full details - - Belsay Primary School Belsay NE20 0ET
Listed Building Consent: Replace existing single glazed timber framed windows with aluminium frame double glazed windows. Replace timber doors with an aluminium faced door, to match the appearance and
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2021-04-07
View full details - - Land South Of The Old School House Belsay Northumberland
Discharge of Condition 9 (cycle parking) relating to approved planning application 19/00772/VARYCO
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2019-11-15
View full details - - Land South Of The Old School House Belsay Northumberland
Discharge of conditions : 3 (materials), 4 (external surfaces), 6 (highways), 7 (street management), 8 (street construction), 10 (surface water management), 12 (construction method statement), 14 (buf
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2019-03-04
View full details - - Land South Of The Old School House Belsay Northumberland
Variation of condition 11 (Car Port PD rights withdrawn) pursuant to planning permission 15/03810/FUL in order to remove the condition and allow garage doors to be added to the carports.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2019-03-04
View full details - - Land South Of The Old School House Belsay Northumberland
Various minor amendments to include on-site materials, plot layout, house types and provision of garage doors to car ports on approved planning application 15/03810/FUL. (as amended 29/01/2019)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2018-12-07
View full details - - Land South Of The Smithy Belsay Northumberland
Demolition of existing dilapidated agricultural store & erection of timber frame agricultural store, with associated hardstanding area for access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2018-10-17
View full details - - Woodhouse Belsay Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 0EU
Listed Building Consent: Internal alterations to ground floor rear lobby, utility and kitchen and first floor bathroom and bedroom
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2017-12-21
View full details - - Belsay Primary School A696t Belsay Village Belsay NE20 0ET
Discharge of Condition 5 (Framework School Travel Plan) on approved planning application 16/03885/CCD
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2017-11-30
View full details - - Belsay Primary School Belsay Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 0ET
Variation of condition 2 (plans) pursuant to planning permission 16/03885/CCD in order to relocate the gas tank as supplemented by Heritage Statement received 22/11/17
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2017-10-12
View full details - - 1 The Arcade Belsay Northumberland NE20 0DY
Listed Building Consent for hardscaping to front and side gradient.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2017-08-03
View full details - - Land South Of Belsay Village Belsay Northumberland
Discharge of conditions 5 (Landscaping), 7 (Construction Method Statement) and 8 (Drainage) relating to planning permission 14/03998/COU. (As amended 03/08/17).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2017-07-06
View full details - - Belsay Primary School Belsay Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 0ET
Discharge of condition 7 (Construction Method Statement) on approved planning application 16/03885/CCD.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2017-04-28
View full details - - Belsay First School Belsay Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 0ET
Replace and reposition existing wood poles
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2017-02-14
View full details - - Belsay Primary School Belsay Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE20 0ET
Listed Building Consent: Single storey extensions to provide additional classroom, ancillary space and group room.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2016-10-18
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A brief summary of Belsay in Northumberland
Belsay is a village and civil parish located in Northumberland, England, approximately 5 miles from Ponteland along the A696, which connects it to Newcastle upon Tyne and Jedburgh. The parish has seen growth in its population, rising from 436 in 2001 to 518 by the 2011 Census, making it an evolving community for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 497 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Belsay a particularly low-crime area.
Belsay has one conservation area within its boundaries: Belsay. 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, Belsay 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 Belsay
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Belsay.
The most common application types near Belsay were listed building and heritage (2), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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