Hepburn, Northumberland Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hepburn, Northumberland.

Northumberland · England · settlement

Planning applications in Hepburn are administered by Northumberland County Council. View the full Northumberland County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Hepburn

Hepburn is a quaint hamlet located in Northumberland, England, now part of the Chillingham parish. Historically a civil parish, it had a small population of just 43 residents in 1951, reflecting its rural charm and tranquility. For those researching planning applications in the area, Hepburn offers a unique glimpse into Northumberland's countryside living.

District: Chillingham

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £314,110 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Northumberland
• Parliamentary constituency: North Northumberland
• LSOA: Northumberland 007A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hepburn.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hepburn.

• 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 Hepburn based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Hepburn.

1. - Hepburn Farm Old Bewick Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4EG
   Construction of a covered silage clamp
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-03-25
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2. - Hepburn Farm Old Bewick Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4EG
   Notification of Prior Approval for construction of covered silage clamp
   Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-02-19
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3. - Hepburn Farm Old Bewick Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4EG
   Notification of Prior Approval for construction of covered silage clamp
   Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-02-19
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A brief summary of Hepburn in Northumberland

Hepburn is a quaint hamlet located in Northumberland, England, now part of the Chillingham parish. Historically a civil parish, it had a small population of just 43 residents in 1951, reflecting its rural charm and tranquility. For those researching planning applications in the area, Hepburn offers a unique glimpse into Northumberland's countryside living. It sits within the Chillingham district.

Property prices in Hepburn show an average sale price of £314,110, 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 Hepburn a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Hepburn includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bewick and Beanley Moors SSSI, Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Tweed. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

• Chillingham planning applications
• East Lilburn planning applications
• Newtown planning applications
• Greendykes planning applications
• New Bewick planning applications
• Chatton planning applications
• Wooperton planning applications
• Roddam planning applications

Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.