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4 Stephenson Court Shildon DL4 1LB

Refused County Durham DM/21/00773/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Felling of 1 No. Horse Chestnut (T1)

As published by the council, reference DM/21/00773/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/21/00773/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
8 Mar 2021
Validated
9 Mar 2021
Decided
11 May 2021
Ward
Shildon And Dene Valley (Historic)
Parish
Shildon
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DL4 1LB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Mar 2021

    Received by County Durham

  2. 9 Mar 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 May 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

24 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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