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Planning in Fair Moor

Approved
92%
24 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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About Fair Moor

Fair Moor is a settlement located in Northumberland, England.

Property prices in Fair Moor show an average sale price of £274,142, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fair Moor 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 Fair Moor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Fair Moor has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Fair Moor, 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, 42 planning applications were submitted near Fair Moor. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (3), amendments (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fair Moor?
In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Fair Moor. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fair Moor?
The average planning decision time near Fair Moor is 45 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 Fair Moor?
The planning approval rate near Fair Moor is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fair Moor?
The most common type of planning application near Fair Moor is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fair Moor?
You can search and track planning applications near Fair Moor on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.