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

Showing 1 to 5 of 10 · received or decided in the last 90 days

36 Beechwood Avenue Stakeford Choppington Northumberland NE62 5APAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear kitchen extension and single storey front porch with pitched roofReceived 26 Oct 202626/03705/FUL
10 Axbridge Close Sherbourne Park Stakeford Northumberland NE62 5HBAwaiting decisionSingle storey front extensionReceived 14 Oct 202626/03623/FUL
93 Ashington Drive Stakeford Northumberland NE62 5AEAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing attached garage and construction of a two-storey side extension to provide an extra room and utility accommodation at ground-floor level and additional bedroom and dressing accommodation at first-floor level, together with associated internal alterations.Received 18 Sep 202626/03305/FUL
Sheepwash Woods Sheepwash Road Sheepwash Choppington NorthumberlandAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawful Development for existing structures forming secure storage for equipment and tools essential for maintenance of woodland and welfare of grazing animals. Conservation grazing of horses, goats and hens in contained areas within woodland, which will potentially change from place to place within woodland.Received 8 Sep 202626/03168/CLEXIS
Land West Of Whinneyhill Cottage Farm Ford Terrace Guide Post NorthumberlandAwaiting decisionHybrid Application comprising of full planning permission for Access Spine Road, demolition, relocation, reconstruction of Guide Post Working Mens Club, development of food store use class E(a), reallocation of Allotment Land and outline planning permission with all matters reserved for the Development of up to 310no Dwellings with associated landscaping, Suds and ParkingFull ApplicationReceived 3 Sep 202626/01178/FUL

Planning in Sheepwash

Approved: 88%; 30 of 33 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

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

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Around Sheepwash

Postcode districts

NE62 43 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 Sheepwash

Sheepwash is a quaint village located in Northumberland, England, now part of the parish of Ashington. Positioned near Stakeford and Guide Post, it lies across the River Wansbeck from Ashington. Historically, in 1931, Sheepwash had a population of just 68 residents, reflecting its small, close-knit community, which may be of interest to those researching local planning applications. It sits within the Ashington district.

Property prices in Sheepwash show an average sale price of £132,950, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sheepwash 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 Sheepwash, 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, 41 planning applications were submitted near Sheepwash. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (2), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sheepwash?

In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Sheepwash. The approval rate is 88%.

How long do planning decisions take near Sheepwash?

The average planning decision time near Sheepwash is 47 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 Sheepwash?

The planning approval rate near Sheepwash is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Sheepwash?

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

How can I track planning applications near Sheepwash?

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