North Of Beresford Park/Abbotsford Grove Sunderland
Approved on 22 July 2024
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T486 Sycamore Reduce south side (over road) by 2m to balance form. Crown thin by 15%T487 Whitebeam Reduce all branches on north limb (over footpath) by 2m to reduce weightT488 Whitebeam Fell to ground level. Grind stump to allow replantingT489 Sycamore Fell to ground level. Grind stump to allow replantingT490 Sycamore height and west crown by 3m to balance formG1 Holly x2 Fell tree next to T493 (marked with orange line) T497 Holly Fell adjacent Elder (marked with orange line) (description amended 15.07.2024).
- Received
- 27 May 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Millfield
- ReceivedReceived27 May
- ValidatedValidated28 May
- Consult.Consultation20 Jun
- TargetTarget Date23 Jul
- DecidedDecided22 Jul
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at North Of Beresford Park/Abbotsford Grove Sunderland. Sunderland has handled 178 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Sunderland's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Millfield. We hold 152 applications in total for the SR1 postcode area.
100% of trees applications at Sunderland City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SR1 3HW
- Application type
- Trees in a Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 May 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 20 June 2024
- Consultation start
- 30 May 2024
- Consultation end
- 20 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 23 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 22 July 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr John Burton 2 Bellevue Park Ashbrooke Sunderland SR2 7SA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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
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: Sunderland
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