Brooks House Parsons Field Old Elvet Durham DH1 3JP

1. 8 Jul 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 11 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 11 August 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.

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.

• County Court Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HW

  DM/23/00668/TCA Submitted 8 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Crown lift 1no. Birch, 1no. Willow and 1no. Cherry Tree by 2m

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 19 Illingworth Grove Durham DH1 3BL

  DM/25/02187/HPN Submitted 5 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Rear extension with a projection of 4m, overall height of 4m and height to the eaves of 2.5m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs

• Durham City Cricket Club Green Lane Durham DH1 3JU

  DM/25/01327/FPA Submitted 19 May 2025 150 yards away

  Replacement of crickets nets and run up extended to lanes 1 and 2. Erection of 3m high steel fence with double access gates to training area.

  Granted
  Small domestic

• Land At Illingworth Grove Whinney Hill Durham

  DM/21/02366/TCA Submitted 1 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Crown lift to 3m/prune back off neighbouring property/Crown Clean to 1no. Lime (T1), prune to remove deadwood from canopy to 1no. Ash (T2) and crown lift to 3m/Deadwood to G1

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Durham City Rugby Club Green Lane Durham DH1 3JU

  DM/25/01460/FPA Submitted 30 May 2025 150 yards away

  Retention of travelling irrigation system comprising underground water and power supply from the clubhouse to 2 number 15000 litre water tanks and to 3 connections points at one end of the pitch for a travelling sprinkler to connect to.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• H M Prison Durham 19B Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HU

  DM/26/02311/LB Submitted 2 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

  Targeted intrusive investigations to the Grade II* listed Tythe Barn (No. 1120616) and Grade II listed, Barns West (Officers Club (No. 1323279)), Barns east (Dojo (No. 1323279)), Link Building (No. 1323279) and the courtyard wall

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

• DM/26/01832/TPO Granted

  11 Castle View Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3XA

  Cherry (T1) - crown reduce whole canopy by 1.5m, crown raise by 1m, all branch severance to be no greater than 75mm diameter, Beech (T2) - felling and removal to ground level with replacement species, Silver Birch (T3) - removal of deadwood only, Beech (T4) - crown lift lowest small diameter fine branches, removal of deadwood only (Amended Description)

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02546/TCA Decided

  Walkway The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

  Lime x8 - pollard to previously reduced points leaving stems at 7m. (amended proposal)

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02319/TPO Granted

  5 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ

  Works to protected trees (PN1-319) as outlined in the 'Health and Condition Tree Report' dated 2nd September 2026

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02412/TPO Granted

  Brooklands 23A North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4BA

  T1- sycamore - fell close to ground level as possible and T2 - birch - fell close to ground level

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02523/TCA Decided

  Travel Lodge Station Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 1LJ

  15 self set whitebeam trees that need to be cut down to ground level as they are completely blocking the windows on the rear of the building

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees