Search Hirst planning applications

12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Hirst · updated daily · Northumberland County Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 12 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Ncea Duke's Secondary School Academy Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9FZAwaiting decisionNon Material Amendment (to move an area of previously agreed hardstanding from the south of 2 buildings, to a small amount in between the buildings and an area to the left of the site) on approved application 26/02812/FULReceived 9 Nov 202626/03917/NONMAT
Lane End Cottage Ashington Northumberland NE63 0BRAwaiting decisionRetrospective: Construction of one detached two-storey dwelling with linked ancillary wing, detached garage, associated access, parking, landscaping and drainage, being a revised design to that approved under planning permission 24/04414/FUL.Received 29 Oct 202626/03736/FUL
Ashington Grange Nursing Home Moorhouse Lane Ashington Northumberland NE63 9LJAwaiting decisionRetrospective for the installation of a lamp postReceived 29 Sep 202626/03412/FUL
18 Saunton Way Seaton Vale Ashington Northumberland NE63 9WSAwaiting decisionTwo storey front extensionReceived 28 Sep 202626/03439/FUL
Milburn Court Ashington Northumberland NE63 0PPApprovedTree Preservation Order Application to T1 - T2 Sorbus crown reduce by 1m (northern tree) and 1.5m (southern tree)Received 2 Sep 2026Decided 26 Oct 202626/03098/PRUTPO

Planning in Hirst

Approved: 83%; 33 of 40 decided
Decision time: about 11 weeks; on average

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

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Around Hirst

Postcode districts

NE63 94 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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About Hirst

Hirst is a settlement located in Northumberland, England. 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.

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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hirst, 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, 49 planning applications were submitted near Hirst. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 80 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (3), full planning applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hirst?

In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Hirst. The approval rate is 83%.

How long do planning decisions take near Hirst?

The average planning decision time near Hirst is 80 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 Hirst?

The planning approval rate near Hirst is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hirst?

The most common type of planning application near Hirst is discharge of conditions, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hirst?

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