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8 Horseshoe Way Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2GP

23/03539/PRUTPOApplication for Works to Protected TreeAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Tree Preservation Order Application to crown reduce 1no. Black Poplar (No 1220) by 3-5m. Removal of dead wood and crossed limbs. Cut back limbs closest to house by 2-3m, limb to East and South by 3-4m to lift crown. Crown lift to remove new growth to height of 4-5m. Thin new growth within crown to reduce impact of high winds (ratio of 1:4). Crown reduce 1no. Silver Birch by 2-3m, cut back branches overhanging fence by roughly 2m to North and East and lightly thin and clean crown removing crossed limbs and dead wood.

Received
21 September 2023
Decision due
20 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
  1. Received21 Sep
  2. Validated25 Oct
  3. Consult.15 Nov
  4. Target20 Dec
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 15 November.

About this application

This is a tree application at 8 Horseshoe Way Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2GP. Northumberland (County) has handled 1,426 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 September 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Morpeth Kirkhill. 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 2GP
Application type
Application for Works to Protected Tree
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Morpeth

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 October 2023
Consultation expiry
15 November 2023
Consultation start
25 October 2023
Consultation end
15 November 2023
Last date for comments
15 November 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12361770
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref PKT0306Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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