Planning application
Braeside Windmill Hill Hexham Northumberland NE46 3EE
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Tree Preservation Order Application: T1 Sycamore - Crown raise tree by removal of the five lowest branches, T2 Sycamore- Crown reduce the tree. Reduce height by 5 metres and lateral spread by up to 3 metres
As published by the council, reference 26/00305/PRUTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00305/PRUTPO
- Type
- Application for Works to Protected Tree
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hexham North
- Parish
- Hexham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE46 3EE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00790/TREECA Awaiting decision
Braeside Windmill Hill Hexham Northumberland NE46 3EE
Trees in a Conservation Area: T2 Sycamore - Crown reduce the tree. Reduce height by 5 metres and lateral spread by up to 3 metres.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Harding's Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor
21 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 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 37 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Braeside Windmill Hill Hexham Northumberland NE46 3EE
99% historically approved · decision due ~29 Apr
Trees in a Conservation Area: T2 Sycamore - Crown reduce the tree. Reduce height by 5 metres and lateral spread by up to 3 metres.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Various Locations At Kingsgate And Windmill Hill Hexham Northumberland
Installation of 1 x 9m light and 2 x 10m light telegraph poles - Reference: HZ_V26078
Granted 4 docs -
Millfield Lodge Millfield Gardens Hexham Northumberland NE46 3EG
99% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov
Trees in a Conservation Area : T1 (Beech) - Removal
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
6 Millfield Gardens Hexham Northumberland NE46 3EG
Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) pursuant to planning permission 18/03454/FUL in order to amend first floor structure above the flat roof and extend first floor area
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
Kenton House 11 Windmill Hill Hexham Northumberland NE46 3EE
99% historically approved · decision due ~2 Mar
Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 (Ash) -fell. T2 (Walnut) - Crown reduce by approx 2m.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
The Rectory Eilansgate Hexham NE46 3EW
Trees in a Conservation Area - T189 Pear, T188 Silver Birch mature - Dead wood prune; T184 Beech semi mature - Lift crown to 4 metres to clear garage; T233 Scots Pine Dead - Fell tree to ground level; Group of 6 self set Sycamore over road - crown lift of 6 metres from road level; Ash (marked on plan) Twin stemmed self set tree in between garage and boundary,- fell tree; Yew - Trim side growth; T205 Copper Beech Mature - Reduce by 15%
Granted Trees 4 docs
Other tree works applications
In Northumberland National Park
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26/03576/TREECA Awaiting decision
1 Ratcliffe Road Haydon Bridge Northumberland NE47 6ER
Trees in a Conservation Area: Removal of three elm trees
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26/03555/PRUTPO Awaiting decision
40 Pinewood Drive Lancaster Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3SX
Tree Preservation Order : T1 (Oak tree) reduce the lateral branches overhanging the garden by 2m. T2 (Ash) - reduce the lateral branches overhanging the garden by 2m.
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26/03524/PRUTPO Awaiting decision
St Andrew's Church Market Place Corbridge Northumberland NE45 5AW
Tree Preservation Order Application: T145 Lime (TPO Tree 15) - crown raise to 3m and remove epicormic growth on main stem. T146 Lime (TPO Tree 11) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard and 5m over highway. T147 Beech (TPO Tree 10) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard and 5m over highway. T148 Sycamore (TPO Tree 7) - crown raise to 3m and crown reduce by 2m. T149 Sycamore (TPO Tree 9) - remove deadwood and reduce long Northern limb by 2.5m. T150 Beech (TPO Tree 8) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway and reduce length of lowest long Northern limb by 2m. T151 Beech (TPO Tree 6) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard and 5m over highway. T152 Copper Beech (TPO Tree 5) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard and 5m over highway. T156 Lime (TPO Tree 4) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth and crown reduce aiming for 4m off tallest leaders and shaping rest to match. T157 Lime (TPO Tree 3) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth and crown reduce aiming for 3m off tallest leaders and shaping rest to match. T158 Lime (TPO Tree 2) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth. T159 Lime (TPO Tree 1) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth and crown reduce aiming for 3m off tallest leaders and shaping rest to match. T160 Lime (TPO Tree 17) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth and crown reduce aiming for 3m off tallest leaders and shaping rest to match.
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26/03533/TREECA Awaiting decision
Charlotte Straker House Cookson Close Corbridge Northumberland NE45 5HB
Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 - Pear - reduce uniform shape crown to epicormic points approximately 2m within canopy
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26/02740/FELTPO Granted
White Gates Cottage Elvaston Park Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 2HT
Tree Preservation Order: Willow T18A - remove to ground level, Hazel T39 - lop three branches.