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Backworth Miners Welfare Hall Station Road Backworth NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Granted North Tyneside 21/01772/TPO tree preservation order tree works

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

We wish to remove the tree as per the report (One Ash tree, listed as A1, within area A6 of the Backworth Hall, Tree Preservation Order, 1968)

As published by the council, reference 21/01772/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/01772/TPO
Type
tree preservation order tree works
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
2 Aug 2021
Validated
2 Aug 2021
Decided
27 Sep 2021
Ward
Valley
Parish
Whitley Bay
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Tyneside register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01821/TREECA Granted

    Backworth Miners Welfare Hall Station Road Backworth NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

    Please see report from our Arborist. They have Ash Die Back. The trees are on the perameter of Backworth Primary School and recently one, not identified as having ash die back fell into the school, photos also attached. We wish to remove the trees as per the report prior to the school opening again (removal of 5 ash trees identified as G7) .

    Decided 8 Sep 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Aug 2021

    Received by North Tyneside

  2. 27 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Tyneside granted permission on 27 September 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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