Studley House Studley Drive Swarland Northumberland NE65 9JT Data via plota.co.uk

26/01032/FELTPO - Application to Fell Protected Tree Pending

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order Application: T1(Sitka Spruce) - Fell to near ground level. W2 (Ash) - Remove those Ash showing signs of stage 3+ Ash Dieback (marked to NE side with pink paint spot, approximately 30-50cm above ground level). Equates to 8-10 sub canopy trees with stem diameters less than 150 mm. T4 (Scots Pine) - Fell to ground level, T5 (Hybrid Larch) - Fell to ground level T6 (Ash) - Fell to ground level… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Mar 2026
Consultation
20 Mar 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Application type
Application to Fell Protected Tree
Postcode
NE65 9JT
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Shilbottle
Parish
Newton-on-the-Moor And Swarland
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tilia Tree Consultancy Services

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14795912
Consultation
20 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Northumberland (County)
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#207 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Northumberland (County) ranks #167 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Northumberland (County) decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #158 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #178 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #167 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #210 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
223 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
36 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
71 decided
2,013
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026