Clarence House 5A Mayorswell Close Durham DH1 1JU

1. 28 Jul 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 3 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 3 September 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.

• Willow House 5 Mayorswell Close Durham DH1 1JU

  DM/23/00408/TCA Submitted 13 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  T1 Weeping Willow - Crown removal back to 3 main branches/trunk, T2 Leylandii - remove top 2m, leaving 3m height. T3 Holly - remove small branches overhanging property, T4 Ornamental cherry - reduce length of branches overhanging property, T5 Weeping Willow - reduce length of branches overhanging property, T6 Crack willow - crown removal back to main trunk, T7 Hawthorn - crown reduction help balance the tree which leans over, Leylandii to right of front door of property - to remove

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 22 Ferens Park Durham DH1 1NU

  DM/21/01335/TCA Submitted 14 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Fell 1no. Conifer (T1)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 16 Douglas Villas Gilesgate Durham DH1 1JL

  DM/24/02982/TCA Submitted 31 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  T1 - Laburnum - Crown reduce and reshape by 3m T2 - Variegated Holly - Trim to tidy T3 - Conifer - Reduce height by 2m T4 - Cedar - Prune back the top of crown in-line with the lower section T5 - Birch - Crown thin by 20% T6 - Maple - Crown reduce and reshape by 20% T7 - Willow - Pollard leaving the stem at 0.5m T8 - Maple - Crown reduce and reshape by 3-4m T9 - Birch - Crown thin by 20% and prune back from adjacent tree by 2m

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 20 Ferens Park Durham DH1 1NU

  DM/26/00249/FPA Submitted 2 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of land to private garden space with installation of boundary treatments

  Withdrawn Full applications 20 docs

• 15 Mayorswell Field Durham DH1 1JW

  DM/21/00378/FPA Submitted 8 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use of the dwelling to 3 flats (use class C3) including erection of extension to rear and side.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension 20 docs
  Several homes

• Land To The North Of 6 Mayorswell Field Durham DH1 1JW

  DM/26/01960/TCA Submitted 28 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Silver Birch (T1) - felling and removal

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 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/26/02625/TCA Decided

  19 Nevilledale Terrace Durham DH1 4QG

  T1 Apple - re-pollard back to established main framework to allow entangled rose shrub to be removed from the crown

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02314/TPO Granted

  9 Loweswater Avenue Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 3HJ

  T1 (Tag No: 501) Goat Willow - Reduce overhang off fence line by 1.5 metres (no branches bigger than 50mm in diameter). T2 (Tag No:502) Elm - Reduce overhang off fence line by 2metres (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T3 (Tag No:503) Goat Willow - Reduce overhanging branches off fence by 1 metre (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T4 (Tag No: 504) Goat Willow - Reduce overhanging branches off fence by 1 metre (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T5 (Tag No: 505) Goat Willow - Reduce overhanging branches off fence by 1 metre (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T6 (Tag No: 506) Goat Willow - Reduce overhanging branches off fence by 1 metre (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T7 (Tag No: 507) Oak - Shorten 2no limbs by3.5 metres off fence (100mm diameter) T8 (Tag No: 508) Elm - Remove branch from base of tree 110mm in diameter. Reduce 2no branches off fence line by 3 metres.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02331/TPO Granted

  Gables Hall Edge Hill Bishop Auckland DL14 7QT

  A. Lime tree - crown reduction down to original crown points from approximately 10 metres down to 8 metres. B. Lime tree - crown reduction down to original crown points from approximately 10 metres down to 8 metres. C. Sycamore tree - crown reduction back to original points from approximately 8 metres down to 6 metres. D. Maple tree - crown lift away from house and road.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees