Here you can find out about the planning policies that are used to assess planning applications and guide the location of future development in the county.
The Northumberland local plan is a collection of documents containing planning policies used to assess applications and guide the location of future development in the county.
View current planning policy documents used to guide and determine planning applications in Northumberland.
Find out about neighbourhood planning and the current and proposed neighbourhood plans. There is also a step-by-step guide and useful links to find out more.
Find out about the local development orders we have in Northumberland.
Here you will find information on the community infrastructure levy, a charge that can be made on new developments to help pay for supporting infrastructure necessary as a result of the development.
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