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The Hermitage Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne

Awaiting decision Gateshead DC/26/00567/TREE Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Tree works at The Hermitage. Sycamore tree crown to be reduced by 30% and Oak tree branches overhanging building to be reduced by 2.5m to provide clearance.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/00567/TREE

Application record

Reference
DC/26/00567/TREE
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Decision
Advice Given
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Decided
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Whickham North
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Received by Gateshead

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 25 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Advice Given

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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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