The Rookery, Church Lane, Whitburn, South Tyneside

1. 27 Feb 2026

   Received by South Tyneside

2. 13 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

4. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Tyneside granted permission on 9 April 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.

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.

• Whitburn House, 47 Front Street, Whitburn, SR6 7JD

  260327 Submitted 26 May 2026 177m away

  Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 – Cherry Plum – Crown reduce by 1m to reduce leverage. T2, T3, T4 – Poplar – Remove as pushing structure of raised bed.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 55 Front Street Whitburn SR6 7JD

  ST/0062/23/HFUL Submitted 30 Jan 2023 178m away

  Replace UPVC window fitted inside original framework of upstairs bathroom. New window will be hardwood construction, traditional sliding sash with lead weights. The glass will be opaque. A new wood cill will also be fitted externally due to deterioration. The upper sash will be the only opening part to allow ventilation to the room.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Domestic

• Whitburn House, 47 Front Street, Whitburn, SR6 7JD

  View more details for 260327 178m away

  Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 – Cherry Plum – Crown reduce by 1m to reduce leverage. T2, T3, T4 – Poplar – Remove as pushing structure of raised bed.

  Granted Trees

• 2 Orchard Gardens Whitburn SR6 7JW

  ST/0922/22/HFUL Submitted 14 Nov 2022 216m away

  Ground floor side extension with glazed balcony. Existing house to be rendered to tie in with ground floor extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 23 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Orchard Gardens Whitburn SR6 7JW

  View more details for 260629 217m away

  95% historically approved

  Notification of proposed works to Trees in a conservation Area: T1: Prune Garrya for 1m clearance around conservatory.

  Awaiting decision Extension Trees

• Land at Mill Lane,Whitburn

  260049 Submitted 30 Jan 2026 228m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~16 Apr

  Residential development of up to 205 dwellings including vehicular access, associated infrastructure and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 117 docs
  Major scheme

• 260412 Granted

  28 Parkshiel, South Shields, NE34 8BU

  Application for Tree Works: Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO 24); Removal of Tree T152 (Sycamore)

  8 Jun 2026 Trees
• 260504 Granted

  23 Laburnum Grove, Cleadon, SR6 7RJ

  Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: Removal of T2 (Babylon Weeping Willow).

  17 Jul 2026 Trees
• 260499 Granted

  19 Whitburn Road, Cleadon, SR6 7QP

  Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: G1 - 2x prunus forming one crown - 2m crown reduction as a group to reduce shading, G2 - 2x hawthorns - reduce to 3m stems to reduce shading

  16 Jul 2026 Trees
• 260506 Granted

  21 Laburnum Grove, Cleadon, SR6 7RJ

  Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: Reduce height of 5 hedges and 14 trees, and remove 2 hedges and 8 trees.

  16 Jul 2026 Trees
• 260490 Granted

  Rear Communal Garden of Quadrant 55 & 63 Mill Dam South Shields NE33 1EQ

  Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: Cherry blossom tree – Crown reduction by 30%.

  15 Jul 2026 Trees