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South Fields Tranwell Woods Northumberland NE61 6AQ

26/01614/PRUTPOApplication for Works to Protected TreeApproved

Approved on 30 June 2026

Council decision: Permit Tree WorksDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Tree Preservation Order: T1 Willow - Crown reduce by 2m to 5.5m and reshape - general tree husbandry, T2 Oak - Fell, T3 Birch - Fell, T4 Oak - reduce scaffold limbs above fork unions at approximately 7m and 8m and remove dead limb to alleviate weight from crown and reduce windsail and breaking branches - tree husbandry, T5 Oak - remove side leader back to main stem at site of bark inclusion, Crown reduce remaining tree by 1.75m to 8.75m to alleviate weight and rebalance crown - tree maintenance

Received
7 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ponteland East & Stannington
Agent
Town & Country Tree Surgeons Ltd
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated7 May
  3. Consult.30 Jun
  4. Target2 Jul
  5. Decided30 Jun

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at South Fields Tranwell Woods Northumberland NE61 6AQ. Northumberland (County) has handled 1,426 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Ponteland East & Stannington. 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 6AQ
Application type
Application for Works to Protected Tree
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stannington

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 May 2026
Consultation start
7 May 2026
Consultation end
30 June 2026
Last date for comments
28 May 2026
Target decision date
2 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Town & Country Tree Surgeons Ltd
Agent address
55 Font Side Mitford Morpeth NE61 3PS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14830148
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref PKT0293Covers the site
  • Green belt: Northumberland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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.

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    7 May

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