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1 High Street Belford Northumberland NE70 7NG

23/03180/TREECAWork to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 2 October 2023

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area Application: T1 large Bay Laurel: trim the sides of the tree by 1-2m and 2-3 meters off the top to come under the roof lines and telegraph line. T2 acer: trim 1m on one side and the top

Received
23 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bamburgh
  1. Received23 Aug
  2. Validated30 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Oct
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 High Street Belford Northumberland NE70 7NG. Northumberland (County) has handled 1,426 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Belford conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Bamburgh. We hold 99 applications in total for the NE70 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
NE70 7NG
Application type
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Belford

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 August 2023
Target decision date
11 October 2023
Decision issued
3 October 2023
Permission expires
3 October 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12405995
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Belford
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1 and 3, High StreetOn this site · +3 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Lindisfarne SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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