Planning application
The Stanegate Great Whittington Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 2HA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 (Birch) Crown reduce by approx 2.5m to a finished crown height of approx 8m
As published by the council, reference 26/02471/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02471/TREECA
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- NE19 2HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by Northumberland
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Hill House Hill House Close Great Whittington Northumberland NE19 2HA
Decision due ~30 Jul
Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 - Remove Poplar tree to ground level, T2 - Crown reduce apple tree by 0.5m to a total height of 3.5m and by 0.5m to a total width of 3.5m, T3 - Crown reduce Cherry tree by 2m to a total height of 8m and by 1m to a total width of 5m, T4 - Crown reduce Ash tree by 1.5m to a total height of 12m and by 1.5m wide to a total width 6m
Decided Trees -
Great Whittington Village Great Whittington Northumberland NE19 2HA
Decision due ~10 Aug
Trees in a Conservation Area: T2 (Hornbeam) - Crown lift to clear highway by 5.2m. G7 (Silver Birch) - Reduce decayed limb to sound timber and prune branches to clear telephone wires. G9 (Birch, Lime, Beech) - Raise crowns of all limbs over highway to give 5.2m clearance. G8 (Various) - Remove dead branches from fruit trees, Ash Tree- remove branch from main stem, Fruit Trees in centre of group - remove branches which are fouling telephone wires, Ash Tree - prune branch tips to stop fouling telephone wires, Lime Tree- remove basal suckers, all trees have Ivy encroaching into crowns- Bridge cut ivy, cut at base and 2m height. T3 (Lime) - Crown lift over highway to 5.2m.
Decided Trees -
Holly Cottage Great Whittington Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 2HP
87% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug
Installation of one conservation rooflight to North/rear and one to West. Replace one existing door and window with French doors and side windows to West. Replace all existing windows with conservation style UPVC framed double glazed windows.
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 11 docs -
Hill House Hill House Close Great Whittington Northumberland NE19 2HA
98% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul
Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 - Remove Poplar tree to ground level, T2 - Crown reduce apple tree by 0.5m to a total height of 3.5m and by 0.5m to a total width of 3.5m, T3 - Crown reduce Cherry tree by 2m to a total height of 8m and by 1m to a total width of 5m, T4 - Crown reduce Ash tree by 1.5m to a total height of 12m and by 1.5m wide to a total width 6m
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Great Whittington Village Great Whittington Northumberland NE19 2HA
Trees in a Conservation Area: T2 (Hornbeam) - Crown lift to clear highway by 5.2m. G7 (Silver Birch) - Reduce decayed limb to sound timber and prune branches to clear telephone wires. G9 (Birch, Lime, Beech) - Raise crowns of all limbs over highway to give 5.2m clearance. G8 (Various) - Remove dead branches from fruit trees, Ash Tree- remove branch from main stem, Fruit Trees in centre of group - remove branches which are fouling telephone wires, Ash Tree - prune branch tips to stop fouling telephone wires, Lime Tree- remove basal suckers, all trees have Ivy encroaching into crowns- Bridge cut ivy, cut at base and 2m height. T3 (Lime) - Crown lift over highway to 5.2m.
Granted Trees 11 docs -
Holly Cottage Great Whittington Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 2HP
Decision due ~20 Aug
Installation of one conservation rooflight to North/rear and one to West. Replace one existing door and window with French doors and side windows to West. Replace all existing windows with conservation style UPVC framed double glazed windows.
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing