Forge Cottage Fawdon Farm Branton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4JQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed change of use of existing residential cottage (Use Class C3) to an agricultural farm office. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Jul 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Northumberland (County)
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Postcode
- NE66 4JQ
- Received
- 20 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Wooler
- Parish
- Ingram
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 May 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Galbraith
How this decision compares
Decided in 78 days from validation, 18 days slower than Northumberland (County)'s median of 60 for changes of use. Approved, as 82% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Northumberland (County) in the last twelve months, from validation. Northumberland (County) decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14652356
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14652356
- Neighbours
- 21 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 7 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 7 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 5 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Northumberland (County) ranks #167 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
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