155 Middle Drive Darras Hall Ponteland Northumberland NE20 9DU Data via plota.co.uk

26/02641/VARYCO - Variation of Planning Condition Approved

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) ,3 (Facing Materials and finishes), 4 (External Walls, Roof and Fenestration Materials), 5 (Bat Box) on approved planning application in order to confirm materials to be used, bat box location and change of build method with altered facade treatments… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Approved
7 Sept 2026

Approved on 7 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Ponteland built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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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Important details

Application type
Variation of Planning Condition
Postcode
NE20 9DU
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Ponteland South With Heddon
Parish
Ponteland
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
7 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
PWS Architecture + Design LTD

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15108587
Neighbours
28 Jul 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
7 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
25 Aug 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