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Garden House High Street Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

Granted County Durham DM/21/02593/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

Felling of 1 No. Horse Chestnut

As published by the council, reference DM/21/02593/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/21/02593/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
19 Jul 2021
Validated
19 Jul 2021
Decided
27 Aug 2021
Ward
Weardale (Historic)
Parish
Witton-le-Wear
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DL14 0AZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/21/02318/FPA Granted

    Garden House High Street Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    Detached timber summerhouse to side

    Decided 16 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • DM/21/01946/FPA Granted

    Garden House High Street Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement detached garage, replacement porch on front elevation, alterations to eaves of main house, replacement windows, doors and roof to outbuildings and demolition of hay shed

    Decided 4 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • DM/21/01308/TCA Granted

    Garden House High Street Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    Fell T7. Sycamore, Sever Ivy and remove deadwood to T8. Apple, Sever Ivy and remove deadwood to T9. Walnut, Fell T10 Goat Willow and Cut back overgrown laurel and mixed shrub hedging on east side of driveway.

    Decided 18 May 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jul 2021

    Received by County Durham

  2. 27 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 27 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Garden House High Street Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    DM/21/01308/TCA Submitted 13 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Fell T7. Sycamore, Sever Ivy and remove deadwood to T8. Apple, Sever Ivy and remove deadwood to T9. Walnut, Fell T10 Goat Willow and Cut back overgrown laurel and mixed shrub hedging on east side of driveway.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • Witton Hall High Street Witton-le-wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    DM/26/02721/TPO Submitted 9 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

    2. Group of Horse chestnut x2, Sycamore x2 and Lime x2 - crown lift to a height of 5-6m clearing back to the fence line - TPO - WVDC-1-2007

    Awaiting decision Trees
    Small domestic
  • Witton Hall High Street Witton-le-wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    DM/26/02637/TPO Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

    T1 (Conservation Area request ): Beech - crown reduce/reshape by 4-5m and crown thin by 20% G1 (Tree Preservation Order request): Group of Horse chestnut x2, Sycamore x2 and Lime x2 - crown lift to a height of 5-6m clearing back to the fence line

    Awaiting decision Trees
    Small domestic
  • Witton Hall High Street Witton-le-wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    DM/26/02720/TCA Submitted 9 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

    1. Beech - crown reduce/reshape by 4-5m and crown thin by 20% - Section 211 notice

    Awaiting decision Trees
  • Garden House High Street Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    DM/21/01946/FPA Submitted 28 May 2021 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement detached garage, replacement porch on front elevation, alterations to eaves of main house, replacement windows, doors and roof to outbuildings and demolition of hay shed

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 25 docs
    Small domestic
  • Garden House High Street Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AZ

    DM/21/02318/FPA Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Detached timber summerhouse to side

    Granted Full applications 11 docs

In County Durham

  • 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