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Planning in Eglingham

Only 5 decisions near Eglingham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Eglingham

Eglingham is a picturesque village in Northumberland, located approximately 7 miles north-west of Alnwick and 10 miles from Wooler. Nestled in the sheltered valley of Eglingham Burn, the village sits about 100 metres above sea level within a rural conservation area. Surrounded by arable farmland, moorland, and woodland—featuring an arboretum and commercial forestry—Eglingham offers a serene setting ideal for those interested in local planning applications and rural developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Eglingham 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 (May 2026). This makes Eglingham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Eglingham has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Eglingham, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Eglingham.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Eglingham?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Eglingham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Eglingham?
The most common type of planning application near Eglingham is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Eglingham?
You can search and track planning applications near Eglingham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.