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Grange Cottage Sunderland Road Hawthorn Seaham SR7 8RU

Granted County Durham DM/22/00512/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown lift by 3m from ground level and lateral reduction by 1m of 1 no. Eucalyptus (T1); felling of 1 no. Beech (T2); crown lift by 4m from ground level and removal of three lower branches of 1 no. Ash (T3); removal of deadwood, crown lift by 3m from ground level and removal of three branches of 1 no. Ash (T4) (amended).

As published by the council, reference DM/22/00512/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/22/00512/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
21 Feb 2022
Validated
21 Feb 2022
Decided
13 May 2022
Ward
Easington (Historic)
Parish
Hawthorn
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
SR7 8RU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Feb 2022

    Received by County Durham

  2. 13 May 2022

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 13 May 2022, 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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