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Parish Priest Our Lady Immaculate Roman Catholic Church Village Lane Washington Village Washington NE38 7HS

25/02421/TPCTrees in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed Tree Works - T976 (Lime) - Remove to ground level, T961 (Whitebeam) - Remove to ground level, T978 within Group 5 (Oak) - Prune canopy by approx. 2m back from church roof. No significant limbs to be removed, 0car park - Remove.

Received
21 October 2025
Decision due
2 December 2025
Public comments
1
Ward
Washington Central
Agent
We Care Tree Care Arboricultural Services
  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.13 Nov
  4. Target2 Dec
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 13 November.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (4)

About this application

This is a tree application at Parish Priest Our Lady Immaculate Roman Catholic Church Village Lane Washington Village Washington NE38 7HS. Sunderland has handled 178 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Washington Village conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Washington Central. We hold 227 applications in total for the NE38 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
NE38 7HS
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2025
Consultation expiry
13 November 2025
Consultation start
23 October 2025
Consultation end
13 November 2025
Last date for comments
13 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
We Care Tree Care Arboricultural Services
Agent address
Miss Della Adams 1 Napier Court Ferryhill DL17 8PZ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14429151
Documents
4
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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© 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.

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