Planning application
24/01231/TPO
60 Brightman Road North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0HP
Proposal
T1 Sycamore - Raise crown to 3.5m, crown thin by 10%. T2 Sycamore - Raise crown to 3.5m, crown thin by 10%. Brightman Road TPO 1989
As published by the council, reference 24/01231/TPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2024
Received by North Tyneside
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13 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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21/01526/TREECA Decided
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Crowning of a cherry tree located in the land to the front of 14 Camp Terrace due to excessive shading
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21/01409/COND Decided
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26/00910/TPO Awaiting decision
21 Campville North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0NR
Tree Reference T72 (as shown on sketch plan)Species Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Approximate Height 15 metres. LocationT72 is situated on the lefthand boundary of the rear garden when viewed from the front of the property. Proposed Works Primary proposal Fell T72 to ground level and remove all associated arisings. Alternative proposal (if felling is not approved)Undertake a substantial crown reduction of T72 reducing overall height and lateral spread as far as is reasonably practicable to remove or significantly reduce encroachment towards the overhead power line crossing the garden. Pruning to be carried out back to suitable growth points in order to retain a viable balanced crown and encourage healthy regrowth, while managing the tree at a reduced size going forward. Reason for WorksT72 is a mature sycamore approximately 15 metres in height and is in direct contact with an overhead power line that crosses the rear garden. The lateral canopy is continuing to grow into the line resulting in repeated contact and ongoing maintenance conflict. There have also been instances of branch failure from the upper crown with branches falling onto the roof of the house. Although no damage has occurred this raises concern regarding the trees safety given its proximity to the property. In addition the tree is slightly leaning towards the house which increases concern during periods of strong winds and adverse weather conditions. The tree has been previously reduced although the extent and timing of this work is unknown. It has since regrown significantly and is now of a size that creates ongoing management difficulties. Given its current condition size and location in relation to both the property and overhead power line full removal is considered the most appropriate longterm solution. However recognising the potential constraints of a Tree Preservation Order an alternative option of ... Camp Terrace North Shields TPO 1981
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24/01061/TPO Granted
21 Campville North Shields Tyne And Wear NE29 0NR
Acer pseudoplatanus T72. 3m crown reduction with ivy removal to maintain tree's health, also removing overhang from properties and cables. Camp Terrace, North Shields TPO1981 (amended description 13.11.2024)
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23/00121/CLPROP Granted
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In North Tyneside
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26/00728/TPO Granted
St Johns Church Church Road Backworth Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sycamore trees T3, T4, T5, T6, T7 and T8 - 2m crown lift from the lowest branches Sycamore trees T1 and T2 - selective pruning of branches that are currently in contact with the church. Remove no more than 1m or as close to the nearest pruning point All within Group A1 St John's Church, Backworth TPO 2023 [amended description 21.07.2026]
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26/01068/TREECA Awaiting decision
Rosslyn House 14 Station Road Forest Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9NQ
T1 Eucalyptus -Fell the tree in controlled sections to as near ground level as practicable. Remove all timber and arisings and grind the stump to approximately 300 mm below ground level. T2 Bald cypress - Fell the tree in controlled sections to as near ground level as practicable. Remove the storm-damaged and lodged broken branch as part of the works. Remove all timber and arisings and grind the stump to approximately 300 mm below ground level. T3 Cherry blossom - Cut up and remove fallen tree and all associated arisings. Grind any remaining stump to approximately 300 mm below ground level, if present. T4 Conifer - Crown-reduce the overall height by up to 2 metres and trim the lateral spread by up to 1 metre. All cuts are to be made back to suitable live growth points, retaining a balanced, natural conical form. Remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches
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26/00417/TPO Refused
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26/01050/TPO Awaiting decision
Victoria House Thornhill Road Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9PD
T1 Beech; 4m reduction of stem overhanging drive on house face; to reduce shading. T2 Beech 1m crown reduction and height reduction up to 2m removing dieback; to reduce shading and remove deadwood. T3 Beech 2m crown reduction; to reduce shading. The Rookery Benton TPO 1984
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26/00774/TREECA Decided
81 - 86 Belvedere Gardens Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9PG
G1 - Sycamore x4 - fell as close to current ground level as possible