Planning application
White Gates Cottage Elvaston Park Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 2HT
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Tree in a Conservation Area: T3 and T4 (Apple) - remove to ground level
As published by the council, reference 26/02739/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02739/TREECA
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hexham East
- Parish
- Hexham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE46 2HT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Northumberland
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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13 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
The process from here
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