Planning application
8 Moor Court, Whitburn, SR6 7JU
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for Tree Works: Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO3). Removal of Sycamore.
As published by the council, reference 260425
Application record
- Reference
- 260425
- Type
- Tree Works to TPO Trees
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Whitburn and Marsden
- Postcode
- SR6 7JU
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Tyneside register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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View more details for 260425 Refused
8 Moor Court, Whitburn, SR6 7JU
Application for Tree Works: Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO3). Removal of Sycamore.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jun 2026
Received by South Tyneside
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25 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
South Tyneside 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 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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8 Moor Court, Whitburn, SR6 7JU
Application for Tree Works: Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO3). Removal of Sycamore.
Refused Trees -
11 Moor Court Whitburn SR6 7JU
Application for Tree Works: Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO3). 1G - Sycamore - Crown lift group to 6m by removal of epicormic shoots and laterally reduce secondary branches by 2m on west face of group overhanging back gardens in order to reduce shading.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
1 Moor Court Whitburn SR6 7JU
Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: 4T - sycamore - Prune to crown lift to 7m over conservatory to reduce shading.
Withdrawn Trees 2 docs -
Whitburn Village Primary School Cleadon Lane Whitburn SR6 7NS
Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: Please refer to WVPS for scope of works requested
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1 Orchard Gardens Whitburn SR6 7JW
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Notification of proposed works to Trees in a conservation Area: T1: Prune Garrya for 1m clearance around conservatory.
Awaiting decision Extension Trees -
2 Orchard Gardens Whitburn SR6 7JW
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260499 Granted
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