10 Oakhurst Terrace Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9NY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00869/TPO - tree preservation order tree works Refused

Proposal

T1 - Holly Tree - reduce the tree by 3-4 metres (around half its existing height) and bring the width to within the boundary of property to ensure that any going risk the tree poses is limited to our household and not the wider general public. 10 Oakhurst Terrace, Benton TPO 2025… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Jun 2026
Consultation
16 Jun 2026
Refused
10 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 10 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Aug 2026

Important details

Application type
tree preservation order tree works
Postcode
NE12 9NY
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Ward
Forest Hall
Parish
North West
Case officer
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Target decision
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
10 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15010573
Consultation
16 Jun 2026
Comments by
7 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
North Tyneside
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#8 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Tyneside is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #35 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Tyneside decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #5 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #36 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #35 of 296
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #31 of 296
100%
Minor dwellings approved
5 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
56 decided
616
Total decisions
20 refused in the year to March 2026