Planning application
Land At Fairfield Hexham Northumberland
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell, T2 holly (Ilex aquifolium) - Fell, T3 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)- Fell, T4 Rhododendron - Fell, T5 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Fell, T6 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Fell, T7 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus - Overall crown reduction (20%), T8 Cherry (Prunus avium) - Fell, T9 Cherry (Prunus avium) - Fell, T10 Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) - Fell, G1 Cherry (Prunus sp.) - Prune back to site boundary
As published by the council, reference 26/02585/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02585/TREECA
- Type
- Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hexham West
- Parish
- Hexham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Arbux Tree Consultancy Agent, a tree-works contractor
5 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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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26/03235/PRUTPO Awaiting decision
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26/03118/TREECA Granted
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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%
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26/03125/TREECA Granted
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