Planning application
1 Portland Gardens Hexham Northumberland NE46 3JA
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area - lower crown and prune 4 cherry trees along boundary wall alongside Burnland Terrace - T1 270mm diameter and currently 6m high - to lower crown by 2.4m and shape. T2 200mm diameter and currently 5m high - to lower crown by 1.7m and shape. T3 270mm diameter and currently 6m high - to lower crown by 2.4m and shape. T4 200mm diameter and currently 5m high- to lower crown by 1.7m and shape.
As published by the council, reference 26/00172/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00172/TREECA
- Type
- Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hexham North
- Parish
- Hexham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE46 3JA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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22 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Northumberland National Park took a median of 34 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Northumberland National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 38 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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