8 Grey Towers Drive, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LS
Pending
26/0234/TPO - TPO Tree Works
Description
Removal of 1no. lower limb to 1no. Pine tree in rear garden
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
With conditions
8, Ryehill Close, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LU
Retrospective single storey extension to rear
2024
With conditions
2, Ryehill Close, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LU
Erection of porch to front
2023
Approved
1 Grey Towers Drive, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LS
2m crown lifting works to 1no. Sycamore (T1) and limb removal works to 1no. Sycamore (T2)…
2023
With conditions
11, Grey Towers Drive, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LS
Single storey extension, chimney and conservatory extension to rear (demolition of existi…
2022
Refused
8, Ryehill Close, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LU
Retrospective application for a single storey extension to rear
2021
With conditions
8 Ryehill Close Middlesbrough TS7 0LU
Single storey extension to rear
2021
Refused
1 Grey Towers Drive Middlesbrough TS7 0LS
Relocation of timber fence to rear/side elevation
2021
With conditions
1 Grey Towers Drive Middlesbrough TS7 0LS
Single storey extension to rear, part garage conversion and front porch
2020
With conditions
3, Ryehill Close, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LU
Two storey extension to front, side and rear and single storey extension to rear
2019
With conditions
15 Grey Towers Drive Middlesbrough TS7 0LS
Two storey extension to the front and first floor only extension to side and rear
2018
Approved
6 Grey Towers Drive Middlesbrough TS7 0LS
Removal of branch from Oak tree in rear garden
2017
With conditions
17 Grey Towers Drive Middlesbrough TS7 0LS
Retrospective single storey extension to rear
2017
With conditions
2 Ryehill Close Middlesbrough TS7 0LU
Single storey extension to side and new pitched roof over existing single storey offshoot…
Middlesbrough
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#285 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Middlesbrough is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #257 out of 292. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Middlesbrough is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Middlesbrough decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #274 of 292
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #270 of 292
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #257 of 292
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #247 of 292
33%
Minor dwellings approved
6 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
59%
Change of use approved
32 decided
316
Total decisions
72 refused in 2025
