44 Ancaster Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Gateshead NE16 5BQ

DC/26/00108/TPOTree Preservation Order ApplicationApproved

Approved on 13 April 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Tree works on T26 of TPO 006 at 44 Ancaster Road.

Received: 10 February 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Whickham South And Sunniside

ReceivedReceived10 Feb
ValidatedValidated10 Feb
Consult.Consultation3 Mar
TargetTarget Date7 Apr
DecidedDecided13 Apr

Decided in 62 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 44 Ancaster Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Gateshead NE16 5BQ. Gateshead has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days. 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 5BQ
Application type: Tree Preservation Order Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 February 2026
Consultation expiry: 3 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 3 March 2026
Target decision date: 7 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Chris Redfern
Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 0
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Tree Preservation Order: TPO 006Protected 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.

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Source: Gateshead

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