Old Rectory Whalton Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3UP

1. 27 May 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 28 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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.

• Old Rectory Whalton Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3UP

  26/01861/TREECA Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area: Remove 2no small conifers

  Granted Trees

• 2 The Terrace Whalton Northumberland NE61 3UR

  26/00817/LBC Submitted 6 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~1 May

  Listed Building Consent: Replacement of 3no. ground floor windows and pedestrian door to rear

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 23 docs

• 1 The Terrace Whalton Northumberland NE61 3UR

  26/01751/TREECA Submitted 19 May 2026 100 yards away

  Tree in a Conservation Area - crown reduction by 3-4m of 1 no. sycamore tree (amended 10.08.26).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 1 The Terrace Whalton Northumberland NE61 3UR

  26/01751/TREECA Submitted 19 May 2026 100 yards away

  Tree in a Conservation Area - crown reduction by 3-4m of 1 no. sycamore tree (amended 10.08.26).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 1 Bank Cottages Whalton Northumberland NE61 3UY

  26/01089/TREECA Submitted 26 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Beech - Crown reduction of up to 1.5m in height and width

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 5 Manor House Dairy Whalton NE61 3UW

  20/00295/FUL Submitted 31 Jan 2020 250 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 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