13 Lilac Gardens Gateshead NE9 5TL
Approved on 2 February 2026
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Cherry tree located in front garden - crown raise to a height of 3m with a 10% thin to allow lateral light through.
- Received
- 28 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Low Fell
- Agent
- Orangutan Landscapes LTd
- ReceivedReceived28 Oct
- ValidatedValidated11 Dec
- Consult.Consultation6 Jan
- TargetTarget Date5 Feb
- DecidedDecided2 Feb
Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at 13 Lilac Gardens Gateshead NE9 5TL. Gateshead has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 5 weeks longer than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Low Fell. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the NE9 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
- NE9 5TL
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 6 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 5 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 2 February 2028
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Orangutan Landscapes LTd
- Agent address
- 44 East Law Consett DH8 0QH United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Chris Redfern
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO 101Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© 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.
Source: Gateshead
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