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Westgate Caravan Site Britton Hall Westgate Bishop Auckland DL13 1LN

Granted County Durham DM/21/01973/TCA Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Remove hanging branch to T2. Sycamore, Crown clean and remove deadwood to T2. Sycamore, Crown clean and remove deadwood to T15. Ash, Crown reduce T19. Ash, Crown lift up to 2m above caravan roof to T6. Sycamore, Fell T9. Beech, Remove hanging branch to T13. Beech and Crown lift up to 2m to T24. Apple

As published by the council, reference DM/21/01973/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/21/01973/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No Objection
Received
1 Jun 2021
Validated
1 Jun 2021
Decided
6 Jul 2021
Ward
Weardale (Historic)
Parish
Stanhope
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DL13 1LN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jun 2021

    Received by County Durham

  2. 6 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Ferryhill

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 6 July 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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