Planning application
White Barn The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce height of 7no. Conifers by up to 3M (T1 - T7 inclusive)
As published by the council, reference DM/21/01038/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/21/01038/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 24 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 18 May 2021
- Ward
- Blackhalls (Historic)
- Parish
- Castle Eden
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- TS27 4SL
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/21/01382/TCA Granted
White Barn The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL
Fell 1no. Ash (T8) Reason - see attached statement from applicant
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2021
Received by County Durham
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25 Mar 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 May 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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26 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Olivers Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Ferryhill
Active · incorporated 2002 · Ferryhill
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 18 May 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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