Planning application
3 Plunkett Road Dipton Stanley DH9 9BJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of two low branches from one Sycamore tree (TPO DER-223)
As published by the council, reference DM/21/01081/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/21/01081/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 25 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 12 May 2021
- Ward
- Burnopfield And Dipton (Historic)
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH9 9BJ
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/24/02581/TPO Granted
3 Plunkett Road Dipton Stanley DH9 9BJ
T1. Sycamore closest the copper Beech. - Dead wood and target prune 3/4, mid height side limbs to produce an even crown. T2. Large Sycamore. Deadwood and pull back lower, south facing limbs by approximately 2 meters to a height no greater than 2/3rds of the trees canopy. T3. Silver Birch. - Remove. T4. Sycamore nearest the house. - Deadwood and reduce lower limbs by approximately 2 meters to a height no greater than 50% of the crown height (gutter line of the house roughly), and remove one lower limb situated above an electrical cable to the garage. T5. Beech, roadside. - Deadwood crown and reduce back to suitable nodes, two lower limbs overhanging the drive. TPO - DER-223
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2021
Received by County Durham
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26 Mar 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 May 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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26 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 12 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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3 Plunkett Road Dipton Stanley DH9 9BJ
T1. Sycamore closest the copper Beech. - Dead wood and target prune 3/4, mid height side limbs to produce an even crown. T2. Large Sycamore. Deadwood and pull back lower, south facing limbs by approximately 2 meters to a height no greater than 2/3rds of the trees canopy. T3. Silver Birch. - Remove. T4. Sycamore nearest the house. - Deadwood and reduce lower limbs by approximately 2 meters to a height no greater than 50% of the crown height (gutter line of the house roughly), and remove one lower limb situated above an electrical cable to the garage. T5. Beech, roadside. - Deadwood crown and reduce back to suitable nodes, two lower limbs overhanging the drive. TPO - DER-223
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