Branxton, Northumberland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Branxton, Northumberland.
Northumberland · England · settlement
Planning applications in Branxton are administered by Northumberland County Council. View the full Northumberland County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Branxton
Branxton is a quaint village and civil parish located in northern Northumberland, England, approximately 3 miles from the England-Scotland border and 4 miles from the Scottish town of Coldstream. Situated just off the A697 Newcastle-Edinburgh road, Branxton had a population of 123 according to the 2011 Census, reflecting a slight increase from 121 in 2001. This small community may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the region, given its proximity to key transport routes and border dynamics.
Population: 129 (2021)
District: Northumberland
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £272,144 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Scottish Borders
- Parliamentary constituency: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- LSOA: Birgham Ladykirk and Lennel
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Branxton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Branxton.
- 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 Branxton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Branxton.
- - O/s Stonehaven Branxton Cornhill-On-Tweed Northumberland TD12 4SW
Installation of a 12m pole for the mounting of LoRaWAN gateway equipment. Reference: CXN-4296-02
Status: Undecided | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2025-03-07
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A brief summary of Branxton in Northumberland
Branxton is a quaint village and civil parish located in northern Northumberland, England, approximately 3 miles from the England-Scotland border and 4 miles from the Scottish town of Coldstream. Situated just off the A697 Newcastle-Edinburgh road, Branxton had a population of 123 according to the 2011 Census, reflecting a slight increase from 121 in 2001. This small community may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the region, given its proximity to key transport routes and border dynamics. The settlement has a population of approximately 129 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.
Property prices in Branxton show an average sale price of £272,144, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Branxton a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Branxton 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 Branxton
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Branxton.
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