5 And 6 Castles Green Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6BU

1. 25 Apr 2023

   Received by North Tyneside

2. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 June 2023, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   North Tyneside took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with North Tyneside for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Tyneside's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The Gate House Killingworth Village Killingworth NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE12 6BL

  21/01264/TPO Submitted 13 May 2021 49m away

  Requested tree works are as follows ( see report appendix page 6). T1 Height reduction 1.5 metres from upper most branch tip. Branches pruned no greater than 1metre from branch tip (crown reduction up to 20%) T2, 3 Height reduction 3 metres from upper most branch tip. Branches pruned no greater than 1.5 metres from branch tip (crown reduction up to 20%) T4, 6 Height reduction 3 metres from upper most branch tip. West facing branches over neighbouring garden reduced up to 3 metres from branch tip. Crown reduction: branches pruned no greater than 1.5 metres from branch tip (crown reduction up to 20%). T5,8, 10 Height reduction 3 metres from upper most branch tip Crown reduction: branches pruned no greater than 1.5 metres from branch tip (crown reduction up to 20%) T7 Height reduction 2 metre from upper most branch tip. Crown reduction; branches pruned no greater than 1.5 metre from branch tip. (20 % crown reduction). T9 Fell, to ground level. The Gate House, West Lane, Killingworth Tree Preservation Order 2002

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 2 Stoneycroft West Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6YX

  26/00956/TREECA Submitted 30 Jun 2026 51m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug

  T1 Alder - Fell T2 Ash - Fell T3 Elder - Maintain broadly at no more than current dimensions by periodic pruning T4 Ash - Fell T5 Hybrid Black Poplar - Fell T8 Sycamore (2 stems) - Fell T9 Sycamore - Maintain broadly at no more than current dimensions by periodic pruning T10 Leyland Cypress - Reduce height to approximately 8m and prune back side foliage retaining a green edge. Thereafter maintain broadly at the reduced dimensions by periodic pruning. G1 Leyland Cypress - Fell T6 Hybrid Black Poplar - Reduce height to approx. 15m and crown spread to approx. 10m leaving balanced crown. T7 Hybrid Black Poplar - Reduce height to approx. 15m and crown spread to approx. 10m leaving balanced crown.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 2 Stoneycroft West Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6YX

  26/00762/TREECA Submitted 29 May 2026 51m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  T1 - Alder, T2 - Ash, T4 - Ash and T5 - Hybrid Black Poplar - remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. T3 - Elder - maintain broadly at no more than current dimensions by periodic pruning

  Decided Trees 6 docs

• The Newe Vicarage Killingworth Village Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6BL

  26/01009/TREECA Submitted 8 Jul 2026 53m away

  T1 - Beech- raise lower limbs over lawn, clear BT wires

  Decided Trees 1 doc

• 5 The Spinney Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6BG

  26/00957/TPO Submitted 30 Jun 2026 95m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

  G2 - 2no. Beech trees. Crown thin up to 10% and a crown clean to remove dead, twisted and contorted branches. Killingworth Hall TPO 1966 [amended description 27.08.2026]

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Beech House 12 The Spinney Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6BG

  26/00785/TPO Submitted 2 Jun 2026 95m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

  T1 (G1) - Beech - Fagus Sylvatica - Crown clean of canopy to remove major deadwood. Killingworth Hall TPO 1966

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• 26/01228/TPO Awaiting decision

  Benton House School Benton House Front Street Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 7XE

  T35 (G4) - Sycamore tree that is infected with Polypore Canker to be removed. Fairways Estate, Longbenton TPO 1991

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01229/TPO Awaiting decision

  2 Oakhurst Terrace Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9NY

  T45 - Elm - Reduce lateral branches at a height of between 4-8m above ground level, by a maximum of 2.0m, to nearest branch/limb union on the northern and eastern side of the canopy. 3.0m where the branches oversail No 3 Oakhurst at neighbours request. Removal of roots under the footpaths of No 2 and No 3 Oakhurst. Station Road No 1 Longbenton TPO 1971

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01221/TPO Awaiting decision

  Benton House School Benton House Front Street Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 7XE

  T35 (G4) - Sycamore - Remove. Fairways Estate, Longbenton TPO 1991

  27 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01215/TPO Awaiting decision

  The Tree House Radstock Place Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8DD

  G1 - T1 - Ash: Signs of Ash dieback but not severe, recommend height reduction of 5-6m, reduce lateral branch pointing north by 7m, south by 5m to balance crown. T2 - Ash: Signs of ash dieback but not severe, recommend crown reduce by 4-5m height inline with T1 and crown reduce East side 3.5m to balance excessive weight over neighbours property. Raise by removing lowest branch East over neighbours. Crown reduce north & South 1.5m to balance crown. The Radstock Place, Longbenton TPO 2020

  26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01196/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 West Cottages Backworth Lane Backworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE27 0AS

  Crown reduction to two sycamore trees to the south and south west of 1 West Cottages, Backworth. Backworth Hall TPO 1968

  19 Aug 2026 Trees