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Planning in Sharperton

Only 4 decisions near Sharperton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Sharperton

Sharperton is a small settlement located in the parish of Harbottle, Northumberland. Known for its historical significance, it features the remnants of a deserted medieval village with records indicating 14 taxpayers in 1296 and two rows of dwellings by 1632. The area also includes a bastle, highlighting its rich heritage. As of 1951, Sharperton had a population of just 36 residents, reflecting its rural character and potential considerations for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Harbottle district.

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

The area around Sharperton has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sharperton 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 Sharperton, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Sharperton.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sharperton?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Sharperton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sharperton?
The most common type of planning application near Sharperton is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sharperton?
You can search and track planning applications near Sharperton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.