1 Belvedere Terrace Alnwick Northumberland NE66 2NX Data via plota.co.uk

26/02212/TREECA - Work to Trees in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area: G1- 10x Leyland cypress - Crown clean all trees, removing dead, diseased, damaged and crossing branches and crown lift to 3m to provide clearance over the garden, footpath and BT lines, T1- Yew tree: reduce branches away from BT lines, T2 - Yew tree - crown clean, removing dead, diseased, damaged and crossing branches and crown lift to 3m to provide clearance over the driveway and footpath, 10% Crown thin, removing small epicormic growth to improve airflow and light penetration throughout the crown and T3- Dawn Redwood - crown clean, removing dead, diseased, damaged and crossing branches, crown lift to 3m to provide clearance over the garden. ( amended description 13.07.26) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
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Approved
14 Jul 2026

Approved on 14 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Jul 2026

Site constraints 7

1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: SOUTH ROAD (See details for further address information), Grade II, the postcode pin is inside its outline
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Alnwick conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1295 m away: A1 in Northumberland - Morpeth to Ellingham; Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; Tree preservation order about 14 m away: The County of Northumberland (Great North Road, Alnwick) Tree Preservation Order 1971 - Group 1; Inside the Alnwick built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £350,000 in April 2023. Terraced house, freehold.

11 April 2023£350,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
NE66 2NX
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Alnwick Castle
Parish
Alnwick
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Jul 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
14 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bishop Tree Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 22 days from validation, 14 days faster than Northumberland (County)'s median of 36 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
316decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Northumberland (County) in the last twelve months, from validation. Northumberland (County) decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15007435
Planning Portal ref
PP-15007435
Statutory expiry
18 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Northumberland (County)
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#207 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.