Stocksfield, Northumberland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Stocksfield, Northumberland.
Northumberland · England · settlement
About Stocksfield
Stocksfield is a quaint village located approximately 14 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne, nestled along the River Tyne in southern Northumberland. It encompasses several smaller communities such as Branch End, New Ridley, Broomley, Hindley, and the Painshawfield Estate, while also serving nearby villages like Bywell, Newton, Mickley, and Hedley on the Hill. This charming locale may present diverse planning opportunities due to its varied residential and community settings.
Population: 2,910 (2021)
District: Northumberland
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £380,449 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Northumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Hexham
- LSOA: Northumberland 036C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Stocksfield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stocksfield.
- 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 Stocksfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Stocksfield.
- - Broomley House Main Road Stocksfield Northumberland NE43 7NJ
Variation of Conditions 3 (Ecology), 4 (obscure glazing) and Removal of Condition 5 (highways) on approved application 20/03997/FUL in order to require extension of time for condition 3, 4 and 5 to be
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Wentworth Cottage Stocksfield Northumberland NE43 7TN
Listed Building Consent for front sliding gate.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2024-11-22
View full details - - 1 The Oaks Main Road Stocksfield Northumberland NE43 7NJ
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to amend the proposed layout of and removal of condition 4 (trees) following revocation of TPO pursuant to planning approval 20/03977/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Northumberland (County) | Date: 2023-08-17
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A brief summary of Stocksfield in Northumberland
Stocksfield is a quaint village located approximately 14 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne, nestled along the River Tyne in southern Northumberland. It encompasses several smaller communities such as Branch End, New Ridley, Broomley, Hindley, and the Painshawfield Estate, while also serving nearby villages like Bywell, Newton, Mickley, and Hedley on the Hill. This charming locale may present diverse planning opportunities due to its varied residential and community settings. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,910 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Northumberland district.
Property prices in Stocksfield show an average sale price of £380,449, 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 Stocksfield a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Stocksfield includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Stocksfield
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Stocksfield.
The most common application types near Stocksfield were discharge of conditions (4), full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1).
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Branch End planning applications
- Bywell planning applications
- New Ridley planning applications
- Painshawfield planning applications
- Hindley planning applications
- Ovington planning applications
- Apperley Dene planning applications
- High Mickley planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.