The Dales Ashdale Darnley Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8BT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Construction of single storey double classroom building with WC facilities, associated external footpath and fencing Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Sept 2026
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 8
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- Northumberland (County)
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- NE63 8BT
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ashington Central
- Parish
- Ashington
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 4 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 1 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Portakabin
How this decision compares
Decided in 77 days from validation, 21 days slower than Northumberland (County)'s median of 56 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 87% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Northumberland (County) in the last twelve months, from validation. Northumberland (County) decision record →
Public comments
44 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14847964
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14847964
- Neighbours
- 16 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 1 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 1 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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