Tree Preservation Orders in Scotswood
Scotswood is a suburb with over 500 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Newcastle upon Tyne City Council, Newcastle City Council, and Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council.
TPO details
2019/022— 2 areas
Newcastle upon Tyne City Council2019/022— 2 areas
Newcastle City Council1991/016— 13 trees
Newcastle City Council1991/016— 13 areas
Newcastle upon Tyne City 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 Scotswood?
Yes. We found over 500 TPO records within 2km of Scotswood centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Scotswood?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Scotswood plotted on an interactive map. Scotswood falls within Newcastle upon Tyne City Council, Newcastle City Council, and Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Scotswood?
Scotswood falls within Newcastle upon Tyne City Council, Newcastle City Council, and Gateshead Metropolitan Borough 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 Scotswood?
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.