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Woodlands Way Winlaton Blaydon Gateshead

DC/23/00647/TPOTree Preservation Order ApplicationApproved

Approved on 27 September 2023

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Tree works within woodland at Woodlands Way Winlaton

Received
19 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Winlaton And High Spen
Agent
Batson Groundcare Ltd
  1. Received19 Jul
  2. Validated1 Aug
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target26 Sep
  5. Decided27 Sep

Decided in 57 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Woodlands Way Winlaton Blaydon Gateshead. Gateshead has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 7 days longer 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 38 applications across Winlaton And High Spen.

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

Application type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 August 2023
Consultation expiry
29 August 2023
Last date for comments
29 August 2023
Target decision date
26 September 2023
Permission expires
27 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Batson Groundcare Ltd
Agent address
Batson Groundcare Ltd, Unit 1 Inker Unit 1 Inkerman Road Tow Law DL13 4QB United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
29 August 2023

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 203Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Green belt: Gateshead
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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.

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

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