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Planning in Tweedmouth

Approved
80%
86 of 101 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Tweedmouth

Tweedmouth, situated on the south bank of the River Tweed, is a key part of Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland, England. It is conveniently connected to the town centre on the north bank via two road bridges and a railway bridge. Known historically as a stable part of England, Tweedmouth has a local nickname, "Twempies," for its residents, making it a unique area for those looking into planning applications in the region. It sits within the Northumberland district.

Property prices in Tweedmouth show an average sale price of £216,982, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Tweedmouth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Tweedmouth has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tweedmouth 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 Tweedmouth, 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, 138 planning applications were submitted near Tweedmouth. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (13), tree works (7), full planning applications (5).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tweedmouth?
In the last 24 months, 138 planning applications were submitted near Tweedmouth. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tweedmouth?
The average planning decision time near Tweedmouth is 54 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 Tweedmouth?
The planning approval rate near Tweedmouth is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tweedmouth?
The most common type of planning application near Tweedmouth is discharge of conditions, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tweedmouth?
You can search and track planning applications near Tweedmouth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.