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St Marys R C Aided First School Hencotes Hexham Northumberland NE46 2EE

23/03096/TREECAWork to Trees in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area: G1 Willow structures - Tie in loose growth and trim to tidy/neaten structures; T4 Sycamore - Reduce height by 2-3m. Prune to balance crown. Sever ivy at the base; T5 Ash - Re-inspect in the summer to check for signs of Ash Dieback or Fell as close to ground level as practical; T6 Sycamore - Reduce height by 2-3m. Prune to balance crown; G2 Larch, Elm, Cherry - Crown lift/prune back in line with the high wire boundary fence to a height of 4m; G3 Laurel, Privet, Cotoneaster, Elder - Trim shrubs, as individuals, to shape/tidy; T10 Yew - Prune to give 2m clearance from the building; and G4 Fruit Trees - Trim/prune to tidy and shape, clearing back from path.

Received
16 August 2023
Decision due
27 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hexham Central With Acomb
Agent
Olivers Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received16 Aug
  2. Validated16 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Sep
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at St Marys R C Aided First School Hencotes Hexham Northumberland NE46 2EE. Northumberland (County) has handled 1,426 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 August 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Hexham conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Hexham Central With Acomb. We hold 907 applications in total for the NE46 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
NE46 2EE
Application type
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hexham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Olivers Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
Unit 3 Langley Park Industrial Estate Witton Gilbert DH7 6TX

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12390186
Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hexham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Catholic ClubOn this site · +2 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Hexham
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Northumberland (County)

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