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Townfoot Farmhouse Lesbury Townfoot Farm Road Lesbury Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3AZ

26/01446/TREECAWork to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 3 June 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Mature Sycamore - Reduce by 30% volume to stabilise against high winds

Received
22 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Longhoughton
Agent
Unstumpable Tree Services
  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Jun
  5. Decided3 Jun

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Townfoot Farmhouse Lesbury Townfoot Farm Road Lesbury Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3AZ. Northumberland (County) has handled 1,426 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Lesbury conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Longhoughton. We hold 1,410 applications in total for the NE66 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
NE66 3AZ
Application type
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lesbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2026
Target decision date
3 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Unstumpable Tree Services
Agent address
Ashlea South View Lesbury Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3PZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14877645
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Lesbury
  • National Landscape (AONB): Northumberland Coast
  • Heritage coast: North Northumberland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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