Catherine Cookson Court South Shields Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for Tree Works: Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO). 12 tree on south west boundary of site - T4, Silver Birch, fell, the tree is suppressed with decayed cavities at the site of old pruning wounds - T11, Norway Maple (Purple foliage) fell to give room for T10 and T12 to develop - T1 Maple, T2 Maple, T3 Cherry, T5 Cherry, T6 Crab Apple, T7 Birch, T8 Cherry, T9 Maple, T10 Cherry, T12 Birch. Prune trees to reduce and shape by up to 3m. The trees are restricting light to the flats at Catherine Cookson Court causing problems for elderly residents. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 25 Oct 2026, from South Tyneside's recent tree and landscaping works. Comments are open until 21 Oct 2026.
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Checked on 30 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Application for Tree Works: Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order ...
Important details
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Application type
- Tree Works to TPO Trees
- Received
- 7 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Westoe
- Case officer
- Show
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Tyne Valley Woodlands
Decision outlook
Day 15 of the 56-day target. South Tyneside usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 34.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by South Tyneside in the last twelve months, from validation. South Tyneside decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 21 Oct 2026
South Tyneside ranks #154 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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