Hirst, Northumberland Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Hirst, Northumberland. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Northumberland council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Tree Preservation Order Application to T1 - T2 Sorbus crown reduce by 1m (northern tree) and 1.5m (southern tree)
New 1x9m Medium Pole
Construction of new pathway from the existing road to the classroom buildings, new hardstanding play area and replacement of existing fence with new 2.4m high security fence to the perimeter of the application boundary
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About Hirst - Planning Applications & Local Development
Ashington, a civil parish in Northumberland, England, boasts a population of 27,864 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Historically a hub for the coal mining industry, it is situated 15 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne and is bordered to the south by the River Wansbeck. The local dialect, known as Pitmatic, offers a unique linguistic characteristic that sets it apart from the broader Geordie dialect spoken in the region, making it an area of distinct cultural identity relevant to those researching planning applications. It sits within the Ashington district.
Property prices in Hirst show an average sale price of £126,781, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hirst 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 Hirst a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Hirst has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hirst 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 Hirst, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.