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Fern Dene Lodge Saltwell Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 4TR

TREE/18/022Conservation Area Tree Works LicenceApproved

Approved on 23 May 2018

Council decision: Advice Given

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Tree works at Fern Dene Lodge Gateshead.

Received
21 May 2018
Ward
Saltwell
  1. Received21 May
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Jul
  5. Decided23 May

Decided in 2 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Fern Dene Lodge Saltwell Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 4TR. Gateshead has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 9 weeks quicker than Gateshead's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Saltwell. We hold 284 applications in total for the NE8 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
NE8 4TR
Application type
Conservation Area Tree Works Licence
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 May 2018
Target decision date
2 July 2018
Permission expires
23 May 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Saltwell CA
  • Article 4 direction: Saltwell Conservation Area Article 4 Direction 1+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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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© 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.

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