Planning application
3 Old School Lane Chatton Northumberland NE66 5PB
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 Fir - Cut one of the lower branches where it begins to encroach the boundary
As published by the council, reference 26/03057/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03057/TREECA
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Wooler
- Parish
- Chatton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE66 5PB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Northumberland
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Northumberland for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
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.
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