13 Chesterwell Swarland Northumberland NE65 9NA Data via plota.co.uk

26/03323/FELTPO - Application to Fell Protected Tree Registered

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order Application : T1 (Northern Red Oak) -Fell, T2 (Northern Red Oak) - Crown reduce to approx 14m above ground level, reduce overextended lateral branches, T3 (Scots Pine) - Crown raise to approx 3.5m from ground level Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
22 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 23 Oct 2026 and 31 Oct 2026, from Northumberland (County)'s recent tree and landscaping works. Comments are open until 13 Oct 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Swarland built-up area; Tree preservation order 22 m away: Percy Wood/Percy Drive, Swarland Tree Preservation Order 2006 (no.1 of 2006) - Woodland 1; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 23 September 2026. 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £427,000 in November 2007. Detached house, freehold.

7 November 2007£427,000
15 November 2002£95,000New build

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 to Fell Protected Tree
Postcode
NE65 9NA
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
22 Sept 2026
Ward
Shilbottle
Parish
Newton-on-the-Moor And Swarland
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bishop Tree Services

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Northumberland (County) usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 35.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
269decided 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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 29 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15235968
Consultation
22 Sept 2026
Comments by
13 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Oct 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