Washington Arms The Green Washington Village Washington NE38 7AB
Approved on 25 August 2026
2 conditions
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Proposal
T460 Sycamore - Remove first two lower branches, remove deadwood and suckers at base. G2 Hawthorn and Elder - Crown clean/ remove deadwood and dead stumps; remove growth suckers at base. T455 Elder - tip prune to raise canopy/ tidy T456 Elder - Coppice G1 Elder, Sycamore, Alder, Cappadocian Maple (failed) - Remove failed Maple, raise/ trim lower branches of Alder to lift and balance canopy, tidy if required. T454 X2 Hawthorn and X1 Sycamore - Remove Sycamore and allow Hawthorns to decline T452 Ash - Remove first 3 branches to the West; prune back from building. T442 Horse Chestnut - Trim back from adjacent Ash. T445 Sorbus sp. - Remove dead branch.
- Received
- 6 July 2026
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Washington East
- Agent
- S.M Tree Services NE
- ReceivedReceived6 Jul
- ValidatedValidated6 Jul
- Consult.Consultation18 Aug
- TargetTarget Date26 Aug
- DecidedDecided25 Aug
Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Washington Arms The Green Washington Village Washington NE38 7AB. Sunderland has handled 178 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. 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 8 applications across Washington East. We hold 227 applications in total for the NE38 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
- NE38 7AB
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 9 July 2026
- Consultation end
- 18 August 2026
- Last date for comments
- 30 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 26 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- S.M Tree Services NE
- Agent address
- Sean Martin 44 Nevinson Avenue South Shields NE34 8NP GB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Washington Village
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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.
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Source: Sunderland
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