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16 Pennyfine Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5EP

DC/23/00086/TPOTree Preservation Order ApplicationApproved

Approved on 7 March 2023

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Pruning works to Ash tree located within the woodland to the rear of 16 Pennyfine Road. Prune back limbs over hanging property boundary to suitable growth point to prevent damage to summer house that will be located close to tree and remove major deadwood.

Received
3 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whickham South And Sunniside
  1. Received3 Feb
  2. Validated3 Feb
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided7 Mar

Decided in 32 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 16 Pennyfine Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5EP. Gateshead has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 4 weeks quicker than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Whickham South And Sunniside. We hold 1,520 applications in total for the NE16 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NE16 5EP
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 February 2023
Consultation expiry
2 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end
2 March 2023
Last date for comments
6 March 2023
Target decision date
31 March 2023
Permission expires
7 March 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 156Part of the site
  • Green belt: GatesheadPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Former Marley Hill School, Marley Hill, SunnisideRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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Source: Gateshead

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