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Planning in Heddon-on-the-Wall

Approved
89%
17 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Heddon-on-the-Wall

Postcode districts

NE15 131 applications in the last 12 monthsNE41 34 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Northumberland County Council

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About Heddon-on-the-Wall

Heddon-on-the-Wall is a picturesque village and civil parish in Northumberland, situated along the historic Hadrian's Wall, approximately 9 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne and adjacent to Throckley. With a population of 1,563 as of the 2011 census, this charming location, whose name translates to 'hill where heather grew', offers a unique blend of historical significance and rural appeal, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,532 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.

The area around Heddon-on-the-Wall has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heddon-on-the-Wall 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 Heddon-on-the-Wall, 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, 24 planning applications were submitted near Heddon-on-the-Wall. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2), other applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Heddon-on-the-Wall?
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Heddon-on-the-Wall. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Heddon-on-the-Wall?
The average planning decision time near Heddon-on-the-Wall is 57 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 Heddon-on-the-Wall?
The planning approval rate near Heddon-on-the-Wall is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Heddon-on-the-Wall?
The most common type of planning application near Heddon-on-the-Wall is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Heddon-on-the-Wall?
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