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8 Northumberland Avenue Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9NR

23/00944/TREECAwork to trees in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 21 August 2023

Council decision: No TPO req Trees in conservation areaDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Beech tree (B1): Crown reduction by 3 mtr's all round to allow light into garden & into neighbouring gardens & to allow more light into the property. Beech tree (B2): Crown reduction by 3 mtr's all round to allow light into garden & into neighbouring gardens & to allow more light into the property

Received
12 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Benton
  1. Received12 Jul
  2. Validated12 Jul
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target14 Aug
  5. Decided21 Aug

Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 8 Northumberland Avenue Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9NR. North Tyneside has handled 315 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than North Tyneside's typical decision time. The site is in the Benton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 198 applications in total for the NE12 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NE12 9NR
Application type
work to trees in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North West

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 July 2023
Consultation expiry
3 August 2023
Consultation start
13 July 2023
Consultation end
3 August 2023
Last date for comments
3 August 2023
Target decision date
14 August 2023
Permission expires
21 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Dan McWIlliams 8 Eddleston Avenue Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE3 4SJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
33 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12309116
Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Benton
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© 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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