Holy Trinity Church The Avenue Washington Village Washington NE38 7LE

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01261/TP3 Decided

  Holy Trinity Church The Avenue Washington Village Washington NE38 7LE

  Works to tree(s) - T14355 (Tilia platyphyllos (Lime)) Remove limb with biomechanical stress over footpath, target prune to stem. T15034 (Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)) Remove decayed limb over road. ,T15023 (Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)) Remove limb over building, T15022 (Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)) Remove limb over building, T15020 (Tilia x europaea (Lime)) Crown prune 2 meters to clear building and prune to clear power lines by 2 meters, (branch currently resting / pulling utility line)., T15063 (Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)) Crown clean out / Remove deadwood. Risk of deadwood hitting pedestrians, T15035 (Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)) Remove deadwood. Risk of deadwood hitting pedestrians.

  Submitted 9 Jun 2026
• 21/00884/FUL Granted

  Holy Trinity Church The Avenue Washington Village Washington NE38 7LE

  The installation of 1No. GPS unit mounted externally on the east face of the tower at Bell tower level and associated development

  Decided 1 Jul 2021 Full applications

1. 15 Aug 2024

   Received by Sunderland

2. 3 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Sunderland granted permission on 22 October 2024, 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.

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• Holy Trinity Church The Avenue Washington Village Washington NE38 7LE

  21/00884/FUL Submitted 14 Apr 2021 34m away

  The installation of 1No. GPS unit mounted externally on the east face of the tower at Bell tower level and associated development

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• The Green Washington Village Washington

  21/01192/TC3 Submitted 18 May 2021 51m away

  Felling of two conifers . (Amended description 29.6.21)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Washington Arms The Green Washington Village Washington NE38 7AB

  26/01481/TPC Submitted 6 Jul 2026 75m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

  T460 Sycamore - Remove first two lower branches, remove deadwood and suckers at base. G2 Hawthorn and Elder - Crown clean/ remove deadwood and dead stumps; remove growth suckers at base. T455 Elder - tip prune to raise canopy/ tidy T456 Elder - Coppice G1 Elder, Sycamore, Alder, Cappadocian Maple (failed) - Remove failed Maple, raise/ trim lower branches of Alder to lift and balance canopy, tidy if required. T454 X2 Hawthorn and X1 Sycamore - Remove Sycamore and allow Hawthorns to decline T452 Ash - Remove first 3 branches to the West; prune back from building. T442 Horse Chestnut - Trim back from adjacent Ash. T445 Sorbus sp. - Remove dead branch.

  Decided Trees

• Smee 18 The Green Washington Village Washington NE38 7AB

  26/01360/FUL Submitted 23 Jun 2026 75m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug

  Erection of first floor extension above existing single storey extension and loft conversion increase the ridge height to accommodate the dormer window to the front, including additional cladding (Amended Description 13.07.2026) (Amended plans to correct elevations received on 24.8.26)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2
  Small domestic

• Ravenstone The Avenue Washington Village Washington NE38 7LE

  18/01392/TPC Submitted 6 Aug 2018 83m away

  T1 - Crown reduction by 1.5m T2 - Fell to ground level T3 - Fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Ravenstone The Avenue Washington Village Washington NE38 7LE

  19/01838/FUL Submitted 30 Oct 2019 83m away

  Alterations to bungalow to include new front porch, alterations to existing dormers and single storey extension to rear.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 22 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01773/TPA Awaiting decision

  Glenton 4 Rainton Grove Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8JT

  T41 Beech - 6 foot reduction and thinning by approx 20%, remove overcrowded and crossing branches T42 Weeping Willow - 6 foot reduction and thinning by approx 20%, remove overcrowded and crossing branches

  14 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01729/TPA Awaiting decision

  The Coach House Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB

  T1 Sycamore - Remove X1 branch to take the tree canopy back from the property.

  9 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01710/TPA Awaiting decision

  28 Percy Terrace Hendon Sunderland SR2 8SE

  Works to tree(s) - T1(Lime) - pollard to a height of 10m

  5 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01669/TPA Awaiting decision

  7 Stedham Close Washington NE37 3LS

  T1 (Conifer) - remove T2 (Cherry) - remove T3 (Sycamore) - prune back secondary limbs on large limb closest to the house taken it back to suitable growth points to clear property

  3 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01618/TPA Awaiting decision

  Willow Dykes Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5PS

  T20 Horse Chestnut - Trim back overhang from neighbours garden by 3m , removal of low lying branches.

  24 Jul 2026 Trees