Planning application
The Craggs North Bank Haydon Bridge Northumberland NE47 6LX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 - Holly - reduce height of canopy by up to 1.5m and width by up to 1m on each side, T2 - Yew - reduce height of canopy by 1m and width by up to 2m on each side, T3 - Beech - thin out canopy by 20% to maintain light to West side of property, T4 - Holly - reduce canopy by 0.5m to 1m on top and each side, T5 - Holly - reduce height by up to 1.5m T6 - Laurel - reduce canopy by up to 2m on top and on each side, T7 - Cherry laurel - reduce canopy by up to 1.5m on top and on each side and T8 Yew - reduce height by 1m and cut back limbs over path on South side by up to 2.5m to restore shape PL9 - plantation of cherry laurels - reduce height of canopy by 1.5m to 2m .
As published by the council, reference 26/00983/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00983/TREECA
- Type
- Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Haydon & Hadrian
- Parish
- Haydon
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE47 6LX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 May 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 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 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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