Planning application
1 Rosedale Birtley DH3 1RA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
High hedge at 27ft reducing levels of sun. The height of the conifers to be brought down to a reasonable height.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00372/HEDGE
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00372/HEDGE
- Type
- High Hedges
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Lamesley
- Parish
- Birtley Town Council
- Postcode
- DH3 1RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Apr 2026
Received by Gateshead
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22 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Gateshead took a median of 82 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Gateshead for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gateshead decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Felstead 17 North Side Birtley DH3 1RD
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