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Village Court Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear

26/00737/TREECAwork to trees in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 26 June 2026

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T14 - Sycamore - Crown reduce and reshape by 2m. T27 - Elder - Reduce and reshape to height of 2.5m. T29 - Wild Plum - Crown reduce and reshape by 1.5m. T31 - Pine - Reduce height by 1.5m and prune upper crown lightly to shape in. T44 - Apple - Crown reduce and reshape by 3m, sever ivy at the base. T54 - Ash - Remove low branch growing towards the building. T61 - Fell as close to ground level as practical. G66 - Laurel and Conifer - Trim back side growth both internally and externally clearing back from cut grass path and streetlight. G78 - Mixed Group - Trim back growth on grass side to re-establish group boundary. Fell self seeded Ash trees and treat their stumps to inhinit regrowth

Received
21 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whitley Bay North
  1. Received21 May
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.13 Jun
  4. Target23 Jun
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Village Court Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear. North Tyneside has handled 315 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than North Tyneside's typical decision time. The site is in the Monkseaton conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Whitley Bay North. We hold 750 applications in total for the NE26 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
NE26 3QA
Application type
work to trees in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whitley Bay

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 May 2026
Consultation expiry
13 June 2026
Consultation start
22 May 2026
Consultation end
13 June 2026
Last date for comments
13 June 2026
Target decision date
23 June 2026
Decision issued
29 June 2026
Permission expires
29 June 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Stephen Keene Unit 3 Langley Park Industrial Estate Witton Gilbert DH7 6TX

Planning decision

Statutory period
33 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14953188
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Monkseaton
  • Tree Preservation Order: 86/00058/TPOPart of the site · +2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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.

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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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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    21 May

    T14 - Sycamore - Crown reduce and reshape by 2m. T27 - Elder - Reduce and reshape to height of 2.5m. T29…

    This applicationApprovedTrees26/00737/TREECA
  2. 2026
    21 May

    Works to trees, please refer to tree report. Norham Road/Percy Avenue, Whitley Bay TPO 1986

    Split Decisiontree preservation order tree worksFiled alongside26/00740/TPO

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