Greystoke Hepscott Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6LH

1. 6 May 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 July 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 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

• Maple Lodge Hepscott Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6LH

  26/00302/DISCON Submitted 27 Jan 2026 0.1 miles away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

  Discharge of condition 3 (Replacement Planting) on approved application 25/02165/FELTPO

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• Woodlands 4 South Lodge Wood Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LH

  26/02826/FELTPO Submitted 10 Aug 2026 0.1 miles away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Tree Preservation Order application : T1 (Sycamore) - reduced by approx 2. Crown to be left balanced and shape to be retained. T2 (Spruce) - remove, T3 (Pine) - Remove 2 large dead branches in Crown. G1 ( Ash) - reduce by 2-3m T3 Pine 2 large dead branches in crown tree to be climbed and branches removed. G1 - Heavily leaning ash above play area. End weight to be reduced by approx 2-3 metres using rods to reduce risk of failure.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Greystoke Hepscott Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6LH

  26/01602/FELTPO Submitted 6 May 2026 0.1 miles away

  Tree Preservation Order Application to - Fell Sycamore tree T1320 - tree is in decline due to historic fire damage. Replace with conifer, Ginko Biloba or Japanese Cedar, Crown reduce tree T1325 Sycamore by 25% - tree maintenance and Remove suppressed Willow - replacement not needed

  Decided Trees

• Woodlands 4 South Lodge Wood Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LH

  26/02826/FELTPO Submitted 10 Aug 2026 0.1 miles away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Tree Preservation Order application : T1 (Sycamore) - reduced by approx 2. Crown to be left balanced and shape to be retained. T2 (Spruce) - remove, T3 (Pine) - Remove 2 large dead branches in Crown. G1 ( Ash) - reduce by 2-3m T3 Pine 2 large dead branches in crown tree to be climbed and branches removed. G1 - Heavily leaning ash above play area. End weight to be reduced by approx 2-3 metres using rods to reduce risk of failure.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 16 Crofts Park Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LJ

  26/00467/PRUTPO Submitted 9 Feb 2026 0.1 miles away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~6 Apr

  Tree Preservation Order Application - T2 and T3 (cypress) crown and height reductions to 12 metres above ground in order to manage foreseeable structural risk while retaining both trees

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 7 Crofts Park Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LJ

  25/03409/PRUTPO Submitted 24 Sep 2025 0.1 miles away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov

  Tree Preservation Order Application to T1 Sycamore reduce size by 30%

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 26/03241/PRUTPO Awaiting decision

  4 The Elms Ellington Northumberland NE61 5LH

  Tree Preservation Order Application: T1 Oak - crown lift to 11 meters just above the height of the house to stop any branches growing towards the property.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03250/TREECA Awaiting decision

  Beeswing 93 Newgate Street Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1BZ

  Trees in a Conservation Area: W1 & W2 (Willow) - New growth to be pollarded to top of trunk, see red line indicated on photo. Tree A (Apple) - 30% crown reduction.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03235/PRUTPO Awaiting decision

  3 Nunnykirk Close Ovingham Northumberland NE42 6BP

  Tree Preservation Order: T1 - Sycamore - Pollard the tree to a height of between 4 and 6m, T2 - Sycamore - Pollard to a height of between 4 and 6m

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03118/TREECA Granted

  11 Meadow Lane Beadnell Northumberland NE67 5AJ

  Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)- Reduce the overall height of the tree to approximately 12.5m from ground level. Reduce the lateral limbs extending over the neighbouring property by approximately 2.5m to reduce their length and associated lever arm. T2 Norway Maple (Acer platanoides)- Crown clean to remove dead, dying, diseased, damaged and crossing branches. Crown thin by approximately 10%

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03125/TREECA Granted

  2 Wellington Terrace Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1HW

  Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 (Lilac) - reduce overlong branch over path by approximately 40% (1.5m), T2 (Ash) reduce overall canopy by 20% (1.3m), clearing overhanging branches G3 : (Ash & Sycamore) reduce overall canopy by 20% (0.9m) and clear branches overhanging boundary. T4 (Elm) -reduce and lift branches to 5.2m over road. reduce overall canopy by 30%, through reduction of branches by approximately 2.0m.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees