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Site Of Morpeth Market Market Place Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1HG

Granted Northumberland National Park 26/01807/PRUTPO Application for Works to Protected Tree

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

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Permit Tree Works

  3. 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 Correspondence · 14 Aug 2026
  • P50 TREELAW LETTER TO JUDITH MURPHY, SHARON CORSON, CENTRAL PLANNING 14.07.26 Correspondence · 14 Aug 2026
  • PH1 ROOTS A, C, G COMING THROUGH FRONT ELEVATION WALL 10.08.26 Photo · 14 Aug 2026
  • PH2 INSIDE LEFT VIEW CELLAR 10.08.26 Photo · 14 Aug 2026
  • PH3 TREE ROOTS F AND D ENTERED OUTER AND INNER ASHLAR WALL 10.08.26 Photo · 14 Aug 2026
  • PH6 TREE ROOTS H AND I COMING THROUGH FRONT ASHLAR STONE WALL 10.08.26 Photo · 14 Aug 2026
  • PH8 TREE ROOT K THAT HAS ENTERED THE CELLAR FROM THE FRONT ELEVATION ASHLAR WALL Photo · 14 Aug 2026
  • 12 SWEETBRIAR CLOSE Objection · 17 Jul 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - KP LETTER RE INTENDED WORKS Objection · 06 Jul 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - KP FURTHER SUBMISSION 25.06.2026 Objection · 25 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - KP FURTHER SUBMISSION 23.06.2026 Objection · 24 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - 6 PHOTOGRAPHS OF T1, T2 & T3 Objection · 22 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P40 KP TO PUBLIC ACCESS HELPDESK CORRECTION AND FURTHER SUBMISS Objection · 22 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P37 TREELAW TO NCC OBJECT & EVIDENCE SOBM 19.11.25 Objection · 22 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P38 TREELAW TO PLANNING ENFORCEMENT 22.12.25 Objection · 22 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P39 TREELAW TO JUDITH MURPHY PLANN SERVICES 10.6.26 Objection · 22 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - PHOTO-STRAUGHAN'S LEVELLING THE PAVEMENT ON 11TH SEPT 2025 Objection · 22 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - COVER EMAILS AND PHOTOGRAPHS Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P33 KP3 LETTER -COMMENTS SUBMISSION FOR PLANN. APPL. 26 01 Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P28A PART COPY MORPETH CONSEVATION AREA CHARACTER APPRAIS Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P10 MORPETH PRIDE PAGE 6 & 7 RENEWAL PROJECT DOCUMENT 2002 Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P7 HERITAGE ECONOMIC REGNERATION SCHEME GRANT 31.1.2003 Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P6 KP LETTER OF CONCERN TO CMBC 19.8.2002 TO SEVERAL CMBC Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P2C THE STAGES OF UNCOVERING THE TREE ROOTS Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P31 EXPERT REPORT-ABORCULTURALIST Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P31 EXPERT REPORT- GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORT Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P32B EXPERT EVIDENCE G.P.R. MATRIX SURVEY - ABOVE GROUND- Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P32C EXPERT EVIDENCE G.P.R MATRIX SURVEY -BELOW GROUND (CE Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P30 EXPERT REPORT C.A.R.E. STRUCTURAL NOV 2025 -3 MKT PL Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • 3 MARKET PLACE - P4 TREE ROOT MEASUREMENTS IN CELLAR 31.8.2025 Objection · 15 Jun 2026
  • MORPETH TOWN COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 29 May 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 20 May 2026
  • TPO ROOTS MAP Photo · 20 May 2026
  • TPO ROOT T1 Photo · 20 May 2026
  • TPO ROOT T2 Photo · 20 May 2026
  • TPO ROOT T3 Photo · 20 May 2026

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What 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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