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Planning in Corbridge

Approved
91%
78 of 84 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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About Corbridge

Corbridge is a picturesque village located in Northumberland, England, approximately 16 miles west of Newcastle and just 4 miles east of Hexham. The surrounding area features charming villages such as Halton, Acomb, Aydon, and Sandhoe, making it an appealing location for potential planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,560 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.

Property prices in Corbridge show an average sale price of £456,851, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Corbridge area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Corbridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Corbridge has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Corbridge 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.corbridge.gov.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Corbridge, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 121 planning applications were submitted near Corbridge. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

The most common types were tree works (26), discharge of conditions (10), full planning applications (7).

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Corbridge?
In the last 24 months, 121 planning applications were submitted near Corbridge. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Corbridge?
The average planning decision time near Corbridge is 44 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 Corbridge?
The planning approval rate near Corbridge is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Corbridge?
The most common type of planning application near Corbridge is tree works applications, with 26 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Corbridge?
You can search and track planning applications near Corbridge on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.