Search Mitford planning applications

23 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Mitford · updated daily · Northumberland County Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 23 · received or decided in the last 12 months

40 Pinewood Drive Lancaster Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3SXAwaiting decisionTree Preservation Order : T1 (Oak tree) reduce the lateral branches overhanging the garden by 2m. T2 (Ash) - reduce the lateral branches overhanging the garden by 2m.Received 8 Oct 202626/03555/PRUTPO
Land West Of Lancaster Park Pinewood Drive Lancaster Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3SXApprovedTree Preservation Order Application : T1, T3, T4 and T5 - No works to Trees, directional drill beneath root ballReceived 3 Sep 2026Decided 26 Oct 202626/03092/PRUTPO
Land West Of Lancaster Park Pinewood Drive Lancaster Park Morpeth NorthumberlandAwaiting decisionNon-material amendment (to update drawings in order to move attenuation tank, with updated calcs etc) on approved application 16/00078/OUTAmendmentReceived 26 Aug 202626/03013/NONMAT
Abbey Farm Abbey Mill Farm And Cottages Mitford Northumberland NE61 2YNApprovedDetached GarageFull ApplicationReceived 30 Jul 2026Decided 24 Sep 202626/02696/FUL
Land West Of 52 Pinewood Drive Lancaster Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3SUApprovedTree Preservation Order Application: T1 Ash - visible Ash Dieback - Pollard at 6m and leave as standing habitat. T2 Elm - pull branches overhanging into garden of No 52 back to boundary. T3 Oak - crown reduce to 12m to reduce potential risk to property below due to wind sail effect, and bring down in line with surrounding trees.Received 30 Jun 2026Decided 21 Aug 202626/02277/PRUTPO

Planning in Mitford

Approved: 92%; 22 of 24 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Mitford

Postcode districts

NE61 425 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Northumberland County Council

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About Mitford

Mitford is a picturesque village in Northumberland, situated just two miles west of the town of Morpeth. This charming location offers a blend of rural tranquility and proximity to local amenities, making it an appealing area for planning applications related to residential and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 466 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.

Property prices in Mitford 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 Mitford 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 Mitford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Mitford has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mitford 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 Mitford, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Mitford. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mitford?

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Mitford. The approval rate is 92%.

How long do planning decisions take near Mitford?

The average planning decision time near Mitford is 73 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 Mitford?

The planning approval rate near Mitford is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Mitford?

The most common type of planning application near Mitford is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Mitford?

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