Pegswood, Northumberland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Pegswood, Northumberland.
Northumberland · England · settlement
About Pegswood
Pegswood is a historic mining village and civil parish located in Northumberland, England, approximately two miles east of Morpeth and three miles west of Ashington. With a population of around 3,280, this community is situated on a small hill above the valley of the River Wansbeck and near Brocks Burn, offering potential opportunities for planning developments in a region with rich industrial heritage.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £274,136 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Northumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Hexham
- LSOA: Northumberland 015A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Pegswood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pegswood.
- 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 Pegswood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Pegswood.
- - East Farm Pegswood Village Pegswood Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6TX
Discharge of conditions 6 (openings), 7 (openings) and 8 (floors) on approved application 22/04735/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - East Farm Pegswood Village Pegswood Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6TX
Discharge of Conditions 5 (Samples and Details) and 15 (Protective Measures Ground Gases) on approved application 22/04735/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - East Farm Pegswood Village Pegswood Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6TX
Listed Building Consent for change of use and conversion of farm buildings into 2no dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Lindisville Longhirst Road Pegswood Northumberland NE61 6XF
Variation of Condition 10 (Demolition and Construction Method Statement) and Condition 12 (Protective Measures) on approved planning application 23/02537/OUT so that they operate as compliance based c
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 1 Longleat Gardens Brocksburn Park Pegswood Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6TQ
Variation of conditions 3 (car parking area) and 4 (vehicular access) on approved application 24/01696/CCD in order to extend the existing driveway on the northern side, existing dropped curb will be
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - 1 Longleat Gardens Brocksburn Park Pegswood Northumberland NE61 6TQ
Change of Use from Use Class C3 (residential) to C2 (home for young person).
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-05-20
View full details - - West View Pegswood Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6RU
Installation of 1 x 9m light wooden pole - reference: WF7MW85H
Status: Permitted | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-10-18
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A brief summary of Pegswood in Northumberland
Pegswood is a historic mining village and civil parish located in Northumberland, England, approximately two miles east of Morpeth and three miles west of Ashington. With a population of around 3,280, this community is situated on a small hill above the valley of the River Wansbeck and near Brocks Burn, offering potential opportunities for planning developments in a region with rich industrial heritage.
Property prices in Pegswood show an average sale price of £274,136, 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 Pegswood a particularly low-crime area.
Pegswood has one conservation area within its boundaries: Longhirst. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Pegswood includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Pegswood 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.
Planning Activity in Pegswood
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Pegswood.
The most common application types near Pegswood were discharge of conditions (4), listed building and heritage (1), other applications (1).
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