Orchard House Whalton Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3UZ
Approved on 27 March 2015
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Works to trees in a conservation area - Fell one tree at rear (species unknown) and reduce one Leylandii hedge by around 3 metres
- Received
- 10 February 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Ponteland East And Stannington
- ReceivedReceived10 Feb
- ValidatedValidated17 Feb
- Consult.Consultation12 Mar
- TargetTarget Date31 Mar
- DecidedDecided27 Mar
Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Orchard House Whalton Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3UZ. Northumberland (County) has handled 1,426 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 4 days quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Whalton conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,506 applications in total for the NE61 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at Northumberland County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NE61 3UZ
- Application type
- Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Whalton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 February 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 12 March 2015
- Consultation start
- 19 February 2015
- Consultation end
- 12 March 2015
- Last date for comments
- 12 March 2015
- Target decision date
- 31 March 2015
- Permission expires
- 27 March 2020
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Whalton
- Listed building: Grade II: Front Garden Wall, Railings and Gate Piers to Whalton HouseOn or next to this site
- Article 4 direction: Whalton
- Green belt: NorthumberlandNext to the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202121 Sep
Trees in a conservation area application: Remove Conifers 1-9, 13-17, 20 (group - 12no. trees), 22, 23, 28…
ApprovedWork to Trees in a Conservation Area21/03721/TREECA - 20156 May
Works to trees in a conservation area: Reduce branches on 1no. Cedar tree and rebalance up to 2m, thin out…
ApprovedWork to Trees in a Conservation Area15/01527/TREECA - 20121 Feb
Tree Notice - Fell one Cherry, prune by 10% three Ash trees and reduce height of one Leylandi by 35%
ApprovedWork to Trees in a Conservation Area12/00294/TREECA
Source: Northumberland (County)
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