Stamfordham, Northumberland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Stamfordham, Northumberland.
Northumberland · England · settlement
About Stamfordham
Stamfordham is a village and civil parish located in Northumberland, England, with a population that grew from 1,047 in 2001 to 1,185 by the 2011 Census. The village's name, first recorded in 1188 as Stanfordhamn, translates to 'village at the stony ford', reflecting its historical significance and geographical features. This makes Stamfordham an interesting area for planning applications, particularly in relation to its development and heritage conservation.
Population: 1,173 (2021)
District: Northumberland
Website: http://www.stamfordhampc.org.uk/
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Area Information
- Admin district: Northumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Hexham
- LSOA: Northumberland 034E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Stamfordham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stamfordham.
- 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 Stamfordham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Stamfordham.
- - Stamford House Hawkwell Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0QT
Certificate of Lawful Development - Existing use use of land located to the east of dwelling as residential curtilage
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - Hawkwell Close Hawkwell Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0QT
Tree Preservation Order Application to T1 Beech crown reduce by approximately 2.5 metres.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 16A Grange Road Stamfordham Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0PF
Non Material Amendment (change orientation of stair from first floor to ground floor) on approved planning application 21/03008/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2025-09-23
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A brief summary of Stamfordham in Northumberland
Stamfordham is a village and civil parish located in Northumberland, England, with a population that grew from 1,047 in 2001 to 1,185 by the 2011 Census. The village's name, first recorded in 1188 as Stanfordhamn, translates to 'village at the stony ford', reflecting its historical significance and geographical features. This makes Stamfordham an interesting area for planning applications, particularly in relation to its development and heritage conservation. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,173 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Stamfordham a particularly low-crime area.
Stamfordham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Stamfordham. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stamfordham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.stamfordhampc.org.uk/. 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 Stamfordham
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Stamfordham.
The most common application types near Stamfordham were listed building and heritage (2), amendments (2), full planning applications (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
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