3 Lilac Court Ellington Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5PQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00243/PRUTPO - Application for Works to Protected Tree Approved

Proposal

Trees Preservation Order Application to: 2 x Oak trees - reduce overhanging branches by 1.8-2.00m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jan 2026
Validated
30 Jan 2026
Consultation
16 Mar 2026
Approved
16 Mar 2026

Approved on 16 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Aug 2026

Important details

Application type
Application for Works to Protected Tree
Postcode
NE61 5PQ
Received
22 Jan 2026
Validated
30 Jan 2026
Ward
Lynemouth
Parish
Ellington And Linton
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Feb 2026
Decision
Permit Tree Works
Decision date
16 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

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1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 3 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
2 Feb 2026
Consultation
16 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