Newbrough Park Newbrough Hexham Northumberland NE47 5AR

20/00493/TREECAWork to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 30 March 2020

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area : T6254 - Holly (fell - proximity to listed building), T6259 - 3no Cypress (fell - proximity to terrace), 6183 - Apple (Fell to allow repair of wall), 6184 - Cherry (fell due to overcrowding), 6185 - 4no mixed conifers and 6186 - 12no mixed conifers (fell as screen of non-native trees no longer required), 6188 - Sycamore (inappropriate location), 6189 - Larch (fell as potentially causing structural damage to adj wall), 6260 - Holly (fell due to poor condition and overhanging of access), 17453 - Sycamore, Lime and Copper Beech (fell due to damage being caused to historic Haha wall), 1 - Sycamore and 2 - Apple (fell/remove as blown down), 3 - Sycamore ((inappropriate location)), 4 - Sycamore (due to proximity to gas tank and green house) and 6 - Oak (fell as tree is dead)

Received: 13 February 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Northumberland County Council
Ward: Humshaugh
Agent: Savills (UK) Ltd

ReceivedReceived13 Feb
ValidatedValidated20 Feb
Consult.Consultation13 Mar
TargetTarget Date2 Apr
DecidedDecided30 Mar

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Newbrough Park Newbrough Hexham Northumberland NE47 5AR. Northumberland (County) has handled 1,426 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Newbrough conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Humshaugh. We hold 713 applications in total for the NE47 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: NE47 5AR
Application type: Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Newbrough

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 February 2020
Consultation expiry: 13 March 2020
Consultation start: 21 February 2020
Consultation end: 13 March 2020
Target decision date: 2 April 2020
Decision issued: 31 March 2020
Permission expires: 31 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: Savills (UK) Ltd
Agent address: Eastfield House Main Street CORBRIDGE NE45 5LD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-08503737
Comments: 0
Documents: 21
Constraints: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: NewbroughPart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Forecourt Walls and Piers to North of Newbrough Park and Bridge HouseOn this site · +7 more
Tree Preservation Order: Ref PKT0188Part of the site
Green belt: NorthumberlandPart of the site

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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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Source: Northumberland (County)

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