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Heathfield Tranwell Woods Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6AQ

Granted Northumberland National Park 26/01445/FELTPO Application to Fell Protected Tree

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order Applicaton to T1-T5 - Scots Pines (Pinus sylvestris) remove, T6 - Alder (Alnus glutinosa) reduce by 30% in height and replant 5no British Native trees

As published by the council, reference 26/01445/FELTPO

Application record

Reference
26/01445/FELTPO
Type
Application to Fell Protected Tree
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permit Tree Works
Received
22 Apr 2026
Validated
22 Apr 2026
Decided
28 May 2026
Ward
Longhorsley
Parish
Mitford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE61 6AQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01445/PRUTPO Awaiting decision

    Heathfield Tranwell Woods Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6AQ

    Tree Preservation Order Applicaton to T1-T5 - Scots Pines (Pinus sylvestris) remove, T6 - Alder (Alnus glutinosa) reduce by 30% in height and replant 5no British Native trees

    Submitted 22 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Apr 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 28 May 2026

    Decision issued: Permit Tree Works

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

S.M Tree Services NE Agent, a tree-works contractor

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 10 May 2026
  • COMMENT (NEUTRAL) SUBMITTED ONLINE General Comment · 06 May 2026
  • REDACTED Application Form · 28 Apr 2026
  • ARBORICULTURE STATEMENT Report/ Statement · 28 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Superseded · 27 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Superseded · 22 Apr 2026
  • ARBORICULTURE STATEMENT Superseded · 22 Apr 2026
  • TREE WORKS PLAN Plan · 22 Apr 2026
  • TREE PLAN Plan · 22 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Northumberland National Park granted permission on 28 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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

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  • South Fields Tranwell Woods Northumberland NE61 6AQ

    26/01614/PRUTPO Submitted 7 May 2026 100 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jul

    Tree Preservation Order: T1 Willow - Crown reduce by 2m to 5.5m and reshape - general tree husbandry, T2 Oak - Fell, T3 Birch - Fell, T4 Oak - reduce scaffold limbs above fork unions at approximately 7m and 8m and remove dead limb to alleviate weight from crown and reduce windsail and breaking branches - tree husbandry, T5 Oak - remove side leader back to main stem at site of bark inclusion, Crown reduce remaining tree by 1.75m to 8.75m to alleviate weight and rebalance crown - tree maintenance

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • South Fields Tranwell Woods Northumberland NE61 6AQ

    26/01614/FELTPO Submitted 7 May 2026 100 yards away

    Tree Preservation Order: T1 Willow - Crown reduce by 2m to 5.5m and reshape - general tree husbandry, T2 Oak - Fell, T3 Birch - Fell, T4 Oak - reduce scaffold limbs above fork unions at approximately 7m and 8m and remove dead limb to alleviate weight from crown and reduce windsail and breaking branches - tree husbandry, T5 Oak - remove side leader back to main stem at site of bark inclusion, Crown reduce remaining tree by 1.75m to 8.75m to alleviate weight and rebalance crown - tree maintenance

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • South Fields Tranwell Woods Northumberland NE61 6AQ

    26/01614/FELTPO Submitted 7 May 2026 100 yards away

    Tree Preservation Order: T1 Willow - Crown reduce by 2m to 5.5m and reshape - general tree husbandry, T2 Oak - Fell, T3 Birch - Fell, T4 Oak - reduce scaffold limbs above fork unions at approximately 7m and 8m and remove dead limb to alleviate weight from crown and reduce windsail and breaking branches - tree husbandry, T5 Oak - remove side leader back to main stem at site of bark inclusion, Crown reduce remaining tree by 1.75m to 8.75m to alleviate weight and rebalance crown - tree maintenance

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Heathfield Tranwell Woods Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6AQ

    26/01445/PRUTPO Submitted 22 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jun

    Tree Preservation Order Applicaton to T1-T5 - Scots Pines (Pinus sylvestris) remove, T6 - Alder (Alnus glutinosa) reduce by 30% in height and replant 5no British Native trees

    Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs
  • Birchwood Tranwell Woods Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6AG

    26/03770/FUL Submitted 26 Oct 2026 400 yards away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec

    Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement with detached garage.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition
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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
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    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

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Tree Preservation Order: Willow T18A - remove to ground level, Hazel T39 - lop three branches.

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Trees