Planning application
Myre Hall Church Street Houghton-le-Spring
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1, Sycamore pollard - Fell
As published by the council, reference 26/01339/TPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01339/TPA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 13 Aug 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sunderland register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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24/02180/TPA Granted
Myre Hall Church Street Houghton-le-Spring
Works to trees - T1 (Beech) - Prune to give 4m clearance to roof, T2 (Sycamore) - Prune to give 4m clearance from roof, T3 (Sycamore) - Prune to give 4m clearance to roof.
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22/02620/TPA Granted
Myre Hall Church Street Houghton-Le-Spring
T1, Weeping Ash - Fell.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by Sunderland
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Current.
What this grant of permission means
Sunderland granted permission on 13 August 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.
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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26/01996/TPA Awaiting decision
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26/01975/TPA Awaiting decision
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26/01618/TPA Granted
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26/01932/TPA Awaiting decision
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26/01915/TPA Awaiting decision
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