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Portland House South Street Durham DH1 4QP

Granted County Durham DM/22/00924/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Felling of holly tree (TPO/0005/2015)

As published by the council, reference DM/22/00924/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/22/00924/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
28 Mar 2022
Validated
6 Apr 2022
Decided
12 May 2022
Ward
Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic)
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH1 4QP

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/24/02595/TCA Granted

    Portland House South Street Durham DH1 4QP

    Ash - Fell due to ash dieback (South-Western boundary adjacent to Trinity Hall)

    Decided 28 Oct 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Mar 2022

    Received by County Durham

  2. 6 Apr 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 May 2022

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 12 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Portland House South Street Durham DH1 4QP

    DM/24/02595/TCA Submitted 19 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Ash - Fell due to ash dieback (South-Western boundary adjacent to Trinity Hall)

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • The Cloisters 9 Pimlico Durham DH1 4QW

    DM/26/01544/TCA Submitted 15 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    Sycamore (T1) and Willow (T2) - reduce height and width and reshape by 20% (Amended Description)

    Decided Trees 8 docs
  • Durham School Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 4SZ

    DM/25/03034/TCA Submitted 28 Oct 2025 100 yards away

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    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • St Margarets Allotments Margery Lane Durham

    DM/24/03303/TCA Submitted 5 Dec 2024 150 yards away

    Monolith 1No Ash Tree (T969) to 4m plus Felling and Removal of 4No Ash Trees (T970)

    Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
  • Durham School Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 4SZ

    DM/26/02493/FPA Submitted 18 Sep 2026 150 yards away

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    Removal of the existing timber and steel covered walkway/canopy attached to the Vallance Building, including making good the adjoining building fabric and paved surfaces following removal.

    Awaiting decision
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    Granted Trees 4 docs
    Small domestic

In County Durham

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    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees