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Land At Fairfield Hexham Northumberland

26/02585/TREECAWork to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 16 September 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell, T2 holly (Ilex aquifolium) - Fell, T3 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)- Fell, T4 Rhododendron - Fell, T5 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Fell, T6 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Fell, T7 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus - Overall crown reduction (20%), T8 Cherry (Prunus avium) - Fell, T9 Cherry (Prunus avium) - Fell, T10 Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) - Fell, G1 Cherry (Prunus sp.) - Prune back to site boundary

Received
22 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
0 · last counted 1 November 2026
Ward
Hexham West
Agent
Arbux Tree Consultancy
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated22 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Sep
  5. Decided16 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land At Fairfield Hexham Northumberland. Northumberland (County) has handled 1,426 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. The site is in the Hexham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Hexham West.

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

Application type
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hexham

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 July 2026
Target decision date
18 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Arbux Tree Consultancy
Agent address
120 Auckland Chester Le Street Durham DH2 2TZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15099849
Documents
6
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hexham
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Hexham
  • Brownfield land register: Former Police Houses, Fairfield, Tynedale Terrace, HexhamRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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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.

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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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