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Woodlands 4 South Lodge Wood Hepscott Northumberland NE61 6LH

Refused Northumberland 26/02826/FELTPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order application : T1 (Sycamore) - reduced by approx 2. Crown to be left balanced and shape to be retained. T2 (Spruce) - remove, T3 (Pine) - Remove 2 large dead branches in Crown. G1 ( Ash) - reduce by 2-3m T3 Pine 2 large dead branches in crown tree to be climbed and branches removed. G1 - Heavily leaning ash above play area. End weight to be reduced by approx 2-3 metres using rods to reduce risk of failure.

As published by the council, reference 26/02826/FELTPO

Application record

Reference
26/02826/FELTPO
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Decided
23 Oct 2026
Ward
Choppington & Hepscott
Parish
Hepscott
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE61 6LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by Northumberland

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 23 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 23 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Refused

    Previously Registered.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

  • COMMENT (NEUTRAL) SUBMITTED ONLINE General Comment · 26 Aug 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 12 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 10 Aug 2026
  • TREE LOCATION MAP Location Plan · 10 Aug 2026

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What this refusal means

Northumberland refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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