Riding Mill Millennium Hall Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6AP Data via plota.co.uk

25/03846/SOLAR - PA Solar PV Panels non-domestic Approved

Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval to install 8no. solar panels on east facing pitched roof and 8no. solar panels on west facing pitched roof on non-domestic dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Oct 2025
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Consultation
23 Oct 2025
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Approved
17 Dec 2025
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Appeal dismissed
1 Sept 2026

Approved on 17 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Oct 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 17 Dec 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 22 Oct 2025 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF COVERING LETTER Correspondence · 22 Oct 2025 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
7 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Mrs Williams' Cottage, Grade II, 32 m away · 7 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Riding Mill built-up area; Green belt 67 m away: Tyne and Wear; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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

Council
Northumberland (County)
Application type
PA Solar PV Panels non-domestic
Postcode
NE44 6AP
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
22 Oct 2025
Ward
Corbridge
Parish
Broomhaugh And Riding
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Nov 2025
Decision
Prior Approval not required
Decision date
17 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Appeal
Dismissed · 1 Sept 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6009118 ↗
Applicant
Show
Agent
Jo-Anne Garrick Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 26 days slower than Northumberland (County)'s median of 30 for prior approvals. Approved, as 90% of prior approvals here are.

88%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
219decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 11 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
23 Oct 2025
Consultation
23 Oct 2025
Comments by
16 Dec 2025
Site or press notice
25 Nov 2025
Statutory expiry
19 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024
Holly Lodge Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6AP
Tree Preservation Order: T1- Beech Tree, prune back overhanging branches, to the red line…
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2023
The Pastures Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6AP
Non-material amendment to allow addition of a gas boiler flue and removal of soil vent pi…
23/03219/NONMAT
2021 Approved
Long Rigg Land East Of East Rigg Riding Mill NE44 6AL
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) on approved planning application 21/01362/FUL t…
21/04464/VARYCO
2021 Approved
Long Rigg, Fairleads Access Road To Long Rigg Riding Mill NE44 6AL
Proposed single storey extension with new sliding doors and pitched roof with gable end o…
21/03919/FUL
2022 Approved
Land South Of Tudor Mount Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6AP
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) on approved application 21/00807/FUL
22/00015/DISCON
2022
Long Rigg, Land East Of East Rigg Access Road To Long Rigg Riding Mill NE44 6AL
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Boundary Treatment Materials), 4 (Finished Ground Floor Levels…
22/00265/DISCON
2021 Approved
Long Rigg Land East Of East Rigg Riding Mill NE44 6AL
Construction of a detached dwelling
21/01362/FUL
2021 Approved
Land South Of Tudor Mount Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland
Discharge of condition 4 (Energy Efficiency Measures) on approved application 21/00807/FUL
21/03596/DISCON
2021 Approved
Land South Of Tudor Mount Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland
Construction of detached 3 bedroomed bungalow with detached double garage and new vehicul…
21/00807/FUL
2021 Approved
East Rigg Long Rigg Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6AL
First floor rear extension, provision of pitched roof over garage and demolition of conse…
21/00384/FUL
2019 Approved
Land East Of East Rigg Long Rigg Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6AL
Proposed construction of a two storey single dwelling in garden
19/01157/FUL
2019 Approved
5 Meadow Park Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6BT
Tree Preservation Order: Reduce crown by 5m to one Sycamore tree
19/01259/PRUTPO
2017 Approved
Land South Of Tudor Mount Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland
Construction of a new, single 4 bedroomed detached dwelling with separate detached double…
17/02710/FUL
2016 Approved
Land South Of Tudor Mount Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland
Construction of single storey dwelling and garage (as amended by plans received 16.02.201…
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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