Planning application
Beech Cottage West Thirston Northumberland NE65 9EF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Trees In A Conservation Area ; Fell 1no. Contorted Willow, 2no. Lawson Cyprus, 1no. Lilac and 1no. Holly tree. (amended 04.09.2026)
As published by the council, reference 26/02783/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02783/TREECA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Longhorsley
- Parish
- Thirston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE65 9EF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by Northumberland
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Sep 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Registered.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Northumberland granted permission on 10 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Northumberland's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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