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Peartree House 3 The Old Orchard Ponteland Newcastle Upon Tyne NE20 9UE

Awaiting decision Northumberland National Park 26/02840/TREECA Application for Works to Protected Tree

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order: Two Lime trees T1 and T2 - height reduction and pruning

As published by the council, reference 26/02840/TREECA

Application record

Reference
26/02840/TREECA
Type
Application for Works to Protected Tree
Status
Registered
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Ponteland North
Parish
Ponteland
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE20 9UE

Comment by 10 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Northumberland National Park's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Northumberland National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/02840/PRUTPO Awaiting decision

    Peartree House 3 The Old Orchard Ponteland Newcastle Upon Tyne NE20 9UE

    Tree Preservation Order: Two Lime trees T1 and T2 - height reduction and pruning

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 October 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 34 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What 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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