Antons Folly Hillside Rothbury Northumberland NE65 7YN Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/03424/FUL
Date received
28 Sept 2026
Date validated
28 Sept 2026
Postcode
NE65 7YN

Description

Demolition of an existing dilapidated house, replace with the erection of a new build low energy family home and detached annexe. Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 23 Nov 2026, from Northumberland (County)'s recent demolitions.

Day 7 of the 56-day target. Northumberland (County) usually decides demolitions by day 56.

Day 749 days to the 56-day target
61%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
146decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Northumberland (County) in the last twelve months, from validation. Northumberland (County) decision record →

Site constraints 7

Scheduled monument about 115 m away: Old Rothbury multivallate hillfort and cairnfield
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI about 220 m away: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI; Public footpath about 30 m away; Inside the Rothbury built-up area; Priority habitat about 42 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 1 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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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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