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24 The Oval Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9PP

26/00196/TREECAwork to trees in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 11 March 2026

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Beech - Fagus Sylvatica-1m- 1.5m Reduction to previous points, pruning back to growth points to encourage healthy growth patterns. Subject was preciously reduced about 3 years prior, Crown will be reduced to its previous size and desired shape

Received
9 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Forest Hall
  1. Received9 Feb
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target14 Mar
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 24 The Oval Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9PP. North Tyneside has handled 315 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks 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. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Forest Hall. We hold 196 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 9PP
Application type
work to trees in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North West

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 February 2026
Consultation expiry
3 March 2026
Consultation start
10 February 2026
Consultation end
3 March 2026
Last date for comments
3 March 2026
Target decision date
14 March 2026
Decision issued
12 March 2026
Permission expires
12 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Dominic Watson 34 Kingswood Avenue West Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne NE2 3NS

Planning decision

Statutory period
33 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14689624
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

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: North Tyneside

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