Planning application
Site Of Morpeth Market Market Place Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1HG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree Preservation Order Application: T1 Horse Chestnut - Root prune the surface roots, T2 Horse Chesnut - Root prune the surface roots, T3 Horse Chestnut - Root prune the surface roots
As published by the council, reference 26/01807/PRUTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01807/PRUTPO
- Type
- Application for Works to Protected Tree
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permit Tree Works
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Morpeth North
- Parish
- Morpeth
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE61 1HG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permit Tree Works
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
36 documents on file for this application
- P49 JUDITH MURPHY REPLY TO PHILLIP NICHOLL 08.07.26
- P50 TREELAW LETTER TO JUDITH MURPHY, SHARON CORSON, CENTRAL PLANNING 14.07.26
- PH1 ROOTS A, C, G COMING THROUGH FRONT ELEVATION WALL 10.08.26
- PH2 INSIDE LEFT VIEW CELLAR 10.08.26
- PH3 TREE ROOTS F AND D ENTERED OUTER AND INNER ASHLAR WALL 10.08.26
- PH6 TREE ROOTS H AND I COMING THROUGH FRONT ASHLAR STONE WALL 10.08.26
- PH8 TREE ROOT K THAT HAS ENTERED THE CELLAR FROM THE FRONT ELEVATION ASHLAR WALL
- 12 SWEETBRIAR CLOSE
- 3 MARKET PLACE - KP LETTER RE INTENDED WORKS
- 3 MARKET PLACE - KP FURTHER SUBMISSION 25.06.2026
- 3 MARKET PLACE - KP FURTHER SUBMISSION 23.06.2026
- 3 MARKET PLACE - 6 PHOTOGRAPHS OF T1, T2 & T3
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P40 KP TO PUBLIC ACCESS HELPDESK CORRECTION AND FURTHER SUBMISS
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P37 TREELAW TO NCC OBJECT & EVIDENCE SOBM 19.11.25
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P38 TREELAW TO PLANNING ENFORCEMENT 22.12.25
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P39 TREELAW TO JUDITH MURPHY PLANN SERVICES 10.6.26
- 3 MARKET PLACE - PHOTO-STRAUGHAN'S LEVELLING THE PAVEMENT ON 11TH SEPT 2025
- 3 MARKET PLACE - COVER EMAILS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P33 KP3 LETTER -COMMENTS SUBMISSION FOR PLANN. APPL. 26 01
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P28A PART COPY MORPETH CONSEVATION AREA CHARACTER APPRAIS
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P10 MORPETH PRIDE PAGE 6 & 7 RENEWAL PROJECT DOCUMENT 2002
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P7 HERITAGE ECONOMIC REGNERATION SCHEME GRANT 31.1.2003
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P6 KP LETTER OF CONCERN TO CMBC 19.8.2002 TO SEVERAL CMBC
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P2C THE STAGES OF UNCOVERING THE TREE ROOTS
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P31 EXPERT REPORT-ABORCULTURALIST
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P31 EXPERT REPORT- GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORT
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P32B EXPERT EVIDENCE G.P.R. MATRIX SURVEY - ABOVE GROUND-
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P32C EXPERT EVIDENCE G.P.R MATRIX SURVEY -BELOW GROUND (CE
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P30 EXPERT REPORT C.A.R.E. STRUCTURAL NOV 2025 -3 MKT PL
- 3 MARKET PLACE - P4 TREE ROOT MEASUREMENTS IN CELLAR 31.8.2025
- MORPETH TOWN COUNCIL
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- TPO ROOTS MAP
- TPO ROOT T1
- TPO ROOT T2
- TPO ROOT T3
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Northumberland National Park granted permission on 16 July 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.
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