Planning application
Wear View House 3 Wear View Durham DH1 1LW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Silver Birch remove major deadwood and reduce central leader by 1m, T2 Silver Birch crown reduce and reshape by 2m
As published by the council, reference DM/21/02610/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/21/02610/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 20 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic)
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH1 1LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2021
Received by County Durham
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21 Jul 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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2 Oct 2026
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Olivers Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Ferryhill
Active · incorporated 2002 · Ferryhill
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County Durham granted permission on 17 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.
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