2 The Orchard Corbridge Road Hexham Northumberland NE46 1UN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02035/FELTPO - Application to Fell Protected Tree Approved

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order Application: T1 Conifer - Fell to ground level to allow more light into the property. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jun 2026
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Consultation
10 Jun 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026

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

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Protected tree 14 m away: The County of Northumberland (Kitty Frisk Extension, Hexham) Tree Preservation Order 1963 - Tree 61, order PKT0470; Inside the Hexham built-up area; Green belt 45 m away: Tyne and Wear; Priority habitat 33 m away: Deciduous woodland.
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 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 3

Last sold for £450,000 in March 2022. Detached house, freehold.

10 March 2022£450,000
28 November 2013£365,000
7 July 2009£332,500

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

Building

Floor area140 m² (1,507 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (66 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1983 to 1990
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2013, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Application to Fell Protected Tree
Postcode
NE46 1UN
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Hexham East
Parish
Hexham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Jul 2026
Decision
Permit Tree Works
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
T.C Tree Services NE LTD

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 16 days slower 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
290decided 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 31 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14996010
Planning Portal ref
PP-14996010
Consultation
10 Jun 2026
Comments by
1 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Jul 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.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.