The Barn Shotley Bridge Northumberland DH8 9TE

1. 31 Jul 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 3 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: No Objection

Northumberland National Park granted permission on 7 September 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.

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.

• The Barn Shotley Bridge Northumberland DH8 9TE

  26/02722/TREECA Submitted 31 Jul 2026 64m away

  Trees In A Conservation Area:- (T1) - Sycamore - Full removal - to allow adequate boundary fencing (T2) - Sycamore - Full removal - to allow adequate boundary fencing (T3) - Ewe - Full removal - to provide adequate light into property (T4) - Laurel - Crown reduction (30% reduction in height, 50% reduction in span) - to allow adequate light into property (T5) - Beech (misshapen) - Full removal - to allow adequate boundary fencing

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• The Maltings Messenger Bank Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HT

  DM/25/03129/TCA Submitted 6 Nov 2025 191m away

  T1 - Birch - Reduce and reshape corner tree by 1.5m to maintain at a scale suitable to the location. T2 - Birch - Reduce and reshape smaller tree to remove leggy growth (by upto 1m) to maintain at a scale suitable to the location. T3 - Mixed group - Prune back overhang from neighbouring Willow trees and woody shrubs close to the house, as by upto 1m. - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Messenger House Messenger Bank Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HT

  DM/21/01546/LB Submitted 29 Apr 2021 193m away

  Replacement front door and redecoration of external joinery

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• Wood Manor Wood Street Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0JE

  DM/22/03713/TCA Submitted 15 Dec 2022 217m away

  Works to trees within a conservation area as amended on 19th January 2022.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Derwent House Wood Street Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0JE

  DM/21/01043/FPA Submitted 24 Mar 2021 222m away

  Replacement of a first floor Juliette balcony with a new free-standing balcony to the rear house elevation. Access to the balcony will be via the existing French doors. The depth of the balcony will be 2m from the face of the rear elevation and will span the whole width of the house (10.5m). Balcony to be of steel framed construction with 1.1m high glass and steel balustrading. Columns to the steel structure to be clad in natural stone to match existing stone detailing of the rear house elevation.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Crown And Crossed Swords Hotel Front Street Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HU

  DM/21/01231/FPA Submitted 7 Apr 2021 233m away

  Extension of existing beer garden to the rear of the Hotel and construction of new 1.8m retaining wall

  Granted Full applications Extension 31 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.

  15 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.

  15 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

  14 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%

  4 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.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees