Land east of Hepple Whitefield Farm, Hepple, Rothbury, Northumberland, NE65 7LN
Pending
22NP0054
Description
Creation of three ponds for wildlife and infilling of existing drainage ditch with spoil arising from the pond excavations
Northumberland (Park)
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#141 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Northumberland (Park) ranks #97 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Northumberland (Park) decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #24 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #175 of 292
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #97 of 292
41%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #158 of 292
100%
Minor dwellings approved
6 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Change of use approved
6 decided
37
Total decisions
2 refused in 2025