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Hipsburn Farm Cottage Hipsburn Steadings Lesbury Northumberland NE66 3QP

Awaiting decision Northumberland National Park 26/03219/PRUTPO Application for Works to Protected Tree

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order application: T18B Horse Chestnut, T15B Lime & T16B Sycamore - reduction in lateral spread by up to 2 metres (as indicated in photographs)

As published by the council, reference 26/03219/PRUTPO

Application record

Reference
26/03219/PRUTPO
Type
Application for Works to Protected Tree
Status
Registered
Received
11 Sep 2026
Validated
5 Oct 2026
Ward
Longhoughton
Parish
Lesbury
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE66 3QP

Comment by 26 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Northumberland National Park's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2026

    Received by Northumberland National Park

  2. 5 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Northumberland National Park took a median of 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Northumberland National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    20/00159/PRUTPO Submitted 21 Jan 2020 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 6 docs
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In Northumberland National Park

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