12 The Oaks West Sunderland SR2 8HZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01647/TPC - Trees in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1 (ash)- Fell to ground level and treat stump. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Jul 2026
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Consultation
5 Aug 2026
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Approved
3 Sept 2026

Approved on 3 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Ashbrooke, Sunderland conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
5 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Sunderland built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Sunderland
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
SR2 8HZ
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Ward
Deptford And Hendon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
3 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
SJH Tree Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 35 days from validation, 8 days faster than Sunderland's median of 43 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

90%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
67decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15122996
Consultation
5 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Sunderland
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#94 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Sunderland ranks #99 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sunderland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #101 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #119 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #99 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #123 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
84%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
66%
Change of use approved
58 decided
581
Total decisions
54 refused in the year to March 2026

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