White Court Church Lane Riding Mill Northumberland NE44 6AP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00237/PRUTPO - Application for Works to Protected Tree Approved

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order Application: T1 - Woodland Beech - Reduce crown and prune back in line with the fence, removing no more than 3 metres from any individual branch length. Reduce one branch extending toward T2 (second Beech) by approximately one third, T2 - Garden Beech Tree- Undertake a crown lift by removing approximately the lowest 4/5 branches to raise the canopy. reduce crown to contain overall size, shortening the longest lateral branches by up to 2 metres and reducing height by approximately 1 metre. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jan 2026
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Consultation
17 Feb 2026
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Approved
17 Feb 2026

Approved on 17 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Jul 2026

Site constraints 8

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Riding Mill built-up area; Tree preservation order 24 m away: The County of Northumberland (Oaklands, Riding Mill) Tree Preservation Order 1964 - Woodland 2; Priority habitat 25 m away: Deciduous woodland; Green belt 81 m away: Tyne and Wear; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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 £407,000 in September 2005. Detached house, freehold.

23 September 2005£407,000

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
Application for Works to Protected Tree
Postcode
NE44 6AP
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Corbridge
Parish
Broomhaugh And Riding
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Feb 2026
Decision
Permit Tree Works
Decision date
17 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Colin White Tree Surgery Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 25 days from validation, 11 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
293decided 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-14643813
Planning Portal ref
PP-14643813
Consultation
17 Feb 2026
Comments by
17 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Feb 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 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.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use