Planning application
Tower View Whitton Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7RL
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: Tree A (Cypress) - large boughs overhanging outbuilding, to be removed, highlighted in photo. Tree B (Damson) - remove. Tree C (Cherry) - boughs to be removed back to 4m from trunk.
As published by the council, reference 26/03328/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03328/TREECA
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 22 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 28 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rothbury
- Parish
- Whitton And Tosson
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NE65 7RL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2026
Received by Northumberland
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28 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 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 took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- CYPRESS TREE A - BOUGHS TO REMOVE
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Northumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Northumberland's median decision took 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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