Northumberland County Council's arms-length subsidiary company has received planning permission to proceed with the second phase of a development in Wooler.
At Thursday's meeting of the council's North Northumberland Local Area Committee, members agreed to grant permission for 12 new homes in the town as part of the second phase of the Kingsmead development.
The homes will consist of four three-bed semi-detached homes, one four-bed detached as well as two two-bed semis, two three-bed detached and two three-bed bungalows.