Planning application
Crag View Cottage Alnmouth Road Alnwick Northumberland NE66 2QG
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: T1 - Laburnum - Proposed removal, T2 and T3 Sycamores - hard pollard to 6m height and T4 Sycamore - Proposed reduction in lateral spread to one side by upto 2.5m
As published by the council, reference 26/03239/FELTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03239/FELTPO
- Type
- Application to Fell Protected Tree
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Alnwick Castle
- Parish
- Alnwick
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE66 2QG
Comment by 13 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Northumberland National Park's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2026
Received by Northumberland National Park
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22 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 November 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 40 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Unstumpable Tree services Agent, a tree-works contractor
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 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 37 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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East Crag 2 Crag View Gardens Alnwick Northumberland NE66 2QQ
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89% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov
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Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
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Other tree works applications
In Northumberland National Park
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26/02825/TREECA Granted
Merrilea Brigwood Haydon Bridge Northumberland NE47 6EX
Trees in a Conservation area - removal 7 x cypress trees and 1 x holly tree
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26/03323/FELTPO Awaiting decision
13 Chesterwell Swarland Northumberland NE65 9NA
Tree Preservation Order Application : T1 (Northern Red Oak) -Fell, T2 (Northern Red Oak) - Crown reduce to approx 14m above ground level, reduce overextended lateral branches, T3 (Scots Pine) - Crown raise to approx 3.5m from ground level
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26/03366/TREECA Awaiting decision
Chare Head Farm Main Street Acomb Northumberland NE46 4PL
Trees in a Conservation Area - (T1: Silver Birch, T2: Silver Birch and T3: Cherry) - reduce the trees by approximately 30% crown thinning to shape them and to promote appropriate growth.
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26/03321/PRUTPO Awaiting decision
The Beeches Hawkwell Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0QT
Tree Preservation Order application :T1 & T2 (Beech) - Crown reduce by approx 3.5m, reduce overall height from approx 19m to 15.5m and crown spread from approx 8m to 5m.
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26/03324/PRUTPO Awaiting decision
24 North End Longhoughton Northumberland NE66 3AG
Tree Preservation Order Application: T1 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Reduce lateral branches extending towards the property by approximately 2.5-3.5m, including branches overhanging the conservatory and extending over the overhead power lines. Prune back to suitable growth points, maintaining a balanced and natural crown form. Crown clean, removing deadwood, dying and defective branches throughout the crown.