The Beeches Hawkwell Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0QT

1. 22 Sep 2026

   Received by Northumberland National Park

2. 23 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 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.

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.

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.

• Hawkwell Close Hawkwell Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0QT

  26/00309/PRUTPO Submitted 27 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

  Tree Preservation Order Application to T1 Beech crown reduce by approximately 2.5 metres.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Well House Hawkwell Northumberland NE18 0QT

  26/01742/FUL Submitted 18 May 2026 150 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Extension of an existing garage to create for an adjacent gym and well-being area, a bathroom, and a free standing sauna room.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• The Old Vicarage Stamfordham Village Green Roads Stamfordham Northumberland NE18 0QQ

  26/02890/PRUTPO Submitted 13 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  Tree Preservation Order Application: T1,T2,T4,T5,T6,T7.T8,T9 and T10 (Beech) - Reduce by 3-4m in crown spread and height.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Mount Pleasant Stamfordham Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0QQ

  26/02467/FUL Submitted 14 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Demolition of an existing conservatory and its replacement with a new extension on the same footprint, the conversion of the attic to provide a new bedroom, the installation of conservation rooflights and dormer windows, the addition of solar panels and balcony (as amended 30.07.26).

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 16 docs

• The Old Vicarage Stamfordham Village Green Roads Stamfordham Northumberland NE18 0QQ

  26/01791/FELTPO Submitted 21 May 2026 150 yards away

  Tree Preservation Order to: Fell T3 Beech Tree (as amended 08.07.26).

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• Mount Pleasant Stamfordham Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE18 0QQ

  26/00450/FUL Submitted 6 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~6 Apr

  Loft conversion to existing bungalow with two rear dormers, rear sliding doors and 3 rooflights to front elevation including replacement of existing conservatory with new flat roof structure and provision of solar panels to rear pitch roof and flat roof

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 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

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03327/PRUTPO Awaiting decision

  Lister Chase Stable Drive Eshott Northumberland NE65 9FB

  Tree Preservation Order Application: T1 Lime - Crown raise to approximately 4-5m above ground level to provide suitable clearance over the driveway, crown thin by approximately 20% to reduce crown density and improve light penetration and airflow throughout the crown, crown clean to remove dead, dying, diseased and crossing branches. T2 Lime - Crown raise to approximately 4-5 m above ground level to provide suitable clearance over the driveway, crown thin by approximately 20% to reduce crown density and improve light penetration and airflow throughout the crown, crown clean to remove dead, dying, diseased and crossing branches

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Trees