Tree Preservation Orders in Gateshead
Gateshead is a town with 454 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, Newcastle City Council, and Newcastle upon Tyne City Council.
TPO details
TPO 146— 29 trees
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough CouncilTPO 081— Individual tree
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 Gateshead?
Yes. We found 454 TPO records within 2km of Gateshead centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Gateshead?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Gateshead plotted on an interactive map. Gateshead falls within Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, Newcastle City Council, and Newcastle upon Tyne City Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Gateshead?
Gateshead falls within Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, Newcastle City Council, and Newcastle upon Tyne City Council. These planning authorities are responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Gateshead?
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.