Site E Wansbeck Business Park Ashington Northumberland NE63 8QW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00824/VARYCO - Variation of Planning Condition Approved

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 3 (Playing Fields), 6 (Bat and Bird Boxes), 7 (External Lighting), 12 (Surface Water) and 26 (Travel Plan) and removal of Conditions 28 (Bus Strategy) and 29 (Car Parking Management) of approved application in order to reflect changes to the layout and design of the development Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Mar 2026
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Approved
25 Jun 2026
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Consultation
26 Jun 2026

Approved on 25 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Associated applications 5

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Ashington (Northumberland) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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

Application type
Variation of Planning Condition
Postcode
NE63 8QW
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Ward
Bothal
Parish
Ashington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
25 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
DPP Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14651512
Planning Portal ref
PP-14651512
Neighbours
9 Mar 2026
Consultation
26 Jun 2026
Comments by
26 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
13 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
8 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Northumberland (County)
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#207 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Northumberland (County) decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #158 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #178 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #167 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #210 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
223 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
36 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
71 decided
2,013
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026