Tree Preservation Orders in Ayton
Ayton is a suburb within Sunderland City Council, the planning authority responsible for Tree Preservation Orders here.
No TPO data available for Sunderland City Council
Sunderland City Council is the planning authority for Ayton, and we don't currently have its Tree Preservation Order data. This doesn't mean there are no TPOs in Ayton — just that this authority's data is not yet in our dataset. View Sunderland City Council
The 205 TPOs shown on the map sit within 2km of Ayton but fall within neighbouring Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council and Durham County Council — not Sunderland City Council.
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TPO details
TPO 042— 15 trees
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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough CouncilTPO 008— 6 trees
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Ayton?
We show 205 TPO records within 2km of Ayton centre, some of which fall just over the boundary in Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council and Durham County Council.
How do I check for TPOs near Ayton?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Ayton plotted on an interactive map. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Ayton?
Ayton falls within Sunderland City Council, which is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area. Some TPOs shown on our map sit within 2km of the centre but fall under neighbouring Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council and Durham County Council.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Ayton?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.