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6 Hillcrest Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6ND

DM/24/02745/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 8 November 2024

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionTPO/S211 (No objection)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reduce height of several trees around the boundary line of the rear garden. All to be reduced by up to 1/3 of the crown. All waste removed from site. - A = Holly trees, B = Cherry trees, C = Beech trees, D = Scots Pine tree, E = Maple tree - Section 211 notice

Received
8 October 2024
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Ward
Burnopfield And Dipton (Historic)
  1. Received8 Oct
  2. Validated8 Oct
  3. Consult.4 Nov
  4. Target19 Nov
  5. Decided8 Nov

Decided in 31 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 6 Hillcrest Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6ND. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Burnopfield conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,520 applications in total for the NE16 postcode area.

90% of trees applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NE16 6ND
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 October 2024
Consultation expiry
4 November 2024
Consultation start
14 October 2024
Consultation end
4 November 2024
Target decision date
19 November 2024
Decision issued
11 November 2024
Permission expires
11 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13112654
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Burnopfield
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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