Beech Cottage West Thirston Northumberland NE65 9EF

1. 6 Aug 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 10 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: No Objection

Northumberland National Park granted permission on 10 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.

• Glebe House West Thirston Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9EF

  26/02063/TREECA Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Holly - fell to ground, T2 - Ash - fell to ground and replant with a native fruit tree, T3 - Hawthorn - fell to ground to coppice into new hedge, T4 Laburnum - fell to ground, T5 - Rowan - fell to ground and replace with Walnut, T6 - Lawson Cyprus - fell to ground, T7 Holly - Fell, T8 Juniper - reduce by up to 2m, T9 Hawthorn - reduce by up to 3m, T10 Holly - fell to ground T11 Photinia - fell to ground, T12 Darwin burbery - fell to ground, T13 Privet - fell to ground, T14 Holly - Fell to ground to allow coppice regen to grow into existing hedge, G1 Holly - fell to ground and allow a selection of stems to coppice to a managed hedge. G2 Leylandi - fell to ground and replace with native broadleaf hedge, G3 Leylandi - fell to ground, G4 Box - Remove

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Old Farm House West Thirston Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9EF

  26/02067/TREECA Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Conifer fell, T2 Cherry laurel fell, T3 Norway spruce fell, T4 Cabbage palm fell, T5 Unidentified dead tree, overgrown with ivy fell.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Beech Cottage West Thirston Northumberland NE65 9EF

  26/02783/TREECA Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Trees In A Conservation Area ; Fell 1no. Contorted Willow, 2no. Lawson Cyprus, 1no. Lilac and 1no. Holly tree. (amended 04.09.2026)

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• Ivy Cottage West Thirston Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9EF

  26/01898/COU Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of existing ancillary residential annex to short-term holiday let accommodation

  Granted 7 docs

• Beech Cottage West Thirston Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9EF

  26/03599/TREECA Submitted 12 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  Trees in a Conservation Area - T4 (Rhododendron) and T5 (Contorted Willow) remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit re growth.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Old Manse Cottage West Thirston Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9EF

  26/00018/LBC Submitted 5 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~30 Mar

  Listed Building Consent for alterations to the bathroom.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs

• 26/03576/TREECA Awaiting decision

  1 Ratcliffe Road Haydon Bridge Northumberland NE47 6ER

  Trees in a Conservation Area: Removal of three elm trees

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03555/PRUTPO Awaiting decision

  40 Pinewood Drive Lancaster Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3SX

  Tree Preservation Order : T1 (Oak tree) reduce the lateral branches overhanging the garden by 2m. T2 (Ash) - reduce the lateral branches overhanging the garden by 2m.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03524/PRUTPO Awaiting decision

  St Andrew's Church Market Place Corbridge Northumberland NE45 5AW

  Tree Preservation Order Application: T145 Lime (TPO Tree 15) - crown raise to 3m and remove epicormic growth on main stem. T146 Lime (TPO Tree 11) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard and 5m over highway. T147 Beech (TPO Tree 10) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard and 5m over highway. T148 Sycamore (TPO Tree 7) - crown raise to 3m and crown reduce by 2m. T149 Sycamore (TPO Tree 9) - remove deadwood and reduce long Northern limb by 2.5m. T150 Beech (TPO Tree 8) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway and reduce length of lowest long Northern limb by 2m. T151 Beech (TPO Tree 6) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard and 5m over highway. T152 Copper Beech (TPO Tree 5) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard and 5m over highway. T156 Lime (TPO Tree 4) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth and crown reduce aiming for 4m off tallest leaders and shaping rest to match. T157 Lime (TPO Tree 3) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth and crown reduce aiming for 3m off tallest leaders and shaping rest to match. T158 Lime (TPO Tree 2) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth. T159 Lime (TPO Tree 1) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth and crown reduce aiming for 3m off tallest leaders and shaping rest to match. T160 Lime (TPO Tree 17) - crown raise to 3m over churchyard, 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth and crown reduce aiming for 3m off tallest leaders and shaping rest to match.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03533/TREECA Awaiting decision

  Charlotte Straker House Cookson Close Corbridge Northumberland NE45 5HB

  Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 - Pear - reduce uniform shape crown to epicormic points approximately 2m within canopy

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02740/FELTPO Granted

  White Gates Cottage Elvaston Park Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 2HT

  Tree Preservation Order: Willow T18A - remove to ground level, Hazel T39 - lop three branches.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Trees