Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP Data via plota.co.uk

26/02303/FELTPO - Application to Fell Protected Tree Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order Application to fell one Beech Tree Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Jun 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026
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Consultation
3 Aug 2026

Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Aug 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 3 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF CONSULTEE COMMENT SUBMITTED ONLINE Consultee Comment · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Hackwood
List entry 1042619 · The pin is inside its outline
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 ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Tree preservation order 16 m away: The County of Northumberland (Hackwood House, Hexham) Tree Preservation Order 1969 - Group 2; Priority habitat 6 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present; Inside the Hexham built-up area; 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 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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.

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Important details

Council
Northumberland (County)
Application type
Application to Fell Protected Tree
Postcode
NE46 1BP
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Hexham East
Parish
Hexham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Jul 2026
Decision
Permit Tree Works
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Olivers Tree Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 31 days from validation, 5 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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15046790
Planning Portal ref
PP-15046790
Consultation
3 Aug 2026
Comments by
3 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
26 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

33 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023
Tree Preservation Order Application to - 2 - Cherry (in adjacent property) - remove 2 x l…
23/03342/PRUTPO
2022 Approved
Tree Preservation Order Application: 1 Lime - pollard leaving the stem standing at 5m.
22/04485/PRUTPO
2022 Approved
Tree Preservation Order application: 1 - Fallen Beech stem - cut up first 8m of stem (fro…
22/02475/PRUTPO
2017 Approved
Tree Preservation Order. T8 Sycamore - crown reduce to 7m high x 3.5m spread, T10 Elm - c…
17/03989/PRUTPO
2016 Approved
Tree preservation order application for felling 3 x Holly and 1 Rhododendron (Trees 1,5,8…
16/03059/FELTPO
2016 Approved
Prune back 1No. Redwood tree to shorten 2 limbs growing towards 2 The Paddock by 4m and p…
16/02720/PRUTPO
2016 Approved
Tree Preservation Order: G2 - 2no. Sycamore trees - remove 1 large low branch on each Syc…
16/01998/PRUTPO
2016 Approved
Works to trees protected by TPO: Fell 1no beech and 1no lime
16/00953/FELTPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024
Lane Dykes Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed conversion of two residential units
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2024
South Wing Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP
Listed building consent for 2no. additional conservation rooflights and a flat roof dormer
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2024
Hackwood House, South Wing Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP
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2024
11 Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland NE46 1AL
Tree Preservation Order Application: T1: Hawthorn, T2: Holly, T3: Sycamore and T4: Yew an…
24/01954/PRUTPO
2023
Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland
Tree Preservation Order application for various works as detailed in tree report
23/04006/PRUTPO
2022 Approved
South Wing Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP
Listed Building Consent for conversion of existing attached stores, and alterations to ro…
22/04038/LBC
2022 Approved
South Wing Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP
Conversion of existing attached stores, modifications to the existing timber store and ca…
22/04037/FUL
2022
14 Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland NE46 1AL
Erection of single storey extension to provide new living room and conservatory.
22/01774/FUL
2021 Approved
Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham NE46 1BP
Tree Preservation Order application: T2 Yew - crown lift first 4 branches back to main st…
21/02400/PRUTPO
2021 Approved
24 Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland NE46 1AL
Tree Preservation Order application to reduce Sycamore (T1) back from garden by 2m to red…
21/00980/PRUTPO
2019 Approved
Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland NE46 1AL
Tree Preservation Order: T1 remove lower branches to a height of 5 metres (crown lift) to…
19/04159/PRUTPO
2019 Approved
Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham NE46 1BP
Tree preservation order application for T1 mixed trees along main road prune back to the…
19/03801/PRUTPO
2019 Approved
Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham NE46 1BP
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2018 Approved
Hackwood Lodge Dipton Mill Road Hexham NE46 1BP
Tree Preservation Order application: Crown reduce two Sycamore trees (T1 and T2) by 4 met…
18/02346/PRUTPO
2018 Approved
14 Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland NE46 1AL
Tree Preservation Order - Crown lift T2 (lime) to give a 2-3m clearance and crown redusti…
18/01696/PRUTPO
2018 Approved
1 Hackwood Glade Hexham NE46 1AL
Tree preservation order application to crown lift by 5.5m and prune back from wall by 1-2…
18/01128/PRUTPO
2018 Approved
8 Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland NE46 1AL
Tree Preservation Order application to prune one maple tree - remove x2 main stems back t…
18/00925/FELTPO
2018 Approved
8 Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland NE46 1AL
Tree Preservation Order application to prune one maple tree - remove x2 main stems back t…
18/00925/PRUTPO
2018 Approved
Hackwood Lodge Dipton Mill Road Hexham NE46 1BP
Tree Preservation Order: Lime - Reduce crown by 30%
18/00585/FELTPO
2018 Approved
Hackwood Lodge Dipton Mill Road Hexham NE46 1BP
Tree Preservation Order: Lime - Reduce crown by 30%
18/00585/PRUTPO
2017 Approved
South Wing Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham NE46 1BP
Tree Preservation Order: T1 Sycamore - fell, T2 Lime - pollard 5m above bridge deck, T3 Y…
17/03085/FELTPO
2016 Approved
South Wing Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP
Discharge of condition 4 (scaled section drawing) of planning permission 16/00135/LBC
16/01542/DISCON
2016 Approved
1 Hackwood Glade Hexham Northumberland NE46 1AL
Tree preservation order application for works to various tree works to 23 individual tree…
16/01376/FELTPO
2016 Approved
South Wing Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP
Listed Building Consent: Replacement of existing lean to conservatory.
16/00135/LBC
2016 Approved
South Wing Hackwood House Dipton Mill Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1BP
Replacement of existing lean to conservatory.
16/00134/FUL
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings