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77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

Granted County Durham DM/22/02920/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Pruning of light, pendulous growth in the lower tree crown, shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50/75mm diameter to uniform height all round to maintain the trees natural form and symmetry. - (TPO-DER180)

As published by the council, reference DM/22/02920/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/22/02920/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
4 Oct 2022
Validated
14 Oct 2022
Decided
10 Feb 2023
Ward
Consett North (Historic)
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH8 6BL

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2015: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/01169/TPO Granted

    77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    Routine pruning and maintenance of five Sycamore trees overhanging roofs of neighbours and interfering with telephony lines. - 1-5 on the sketch plan - TPO-DER-180

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Trees
  • DM/15/00009/TPO Withdrawn

    77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    Crown reduce, reshape, crown thinning and pruning of Sycamore and Beech trees and felling of one Oak tree and one Sycamore tree (TPO 180)

    Decided 18 Feb 2015 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Oct 2022

    Received by County Durham

  2. 14 Oct 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 10 February 2023, 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

  • 77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    DM/26/01169/TPO Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

    Routine pruning and maintenance of five Sycamore trees overhanging roofs of neighbours and interfering with telephony lines. - 1-5 on the sketch plan - TPO-DER-180

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Linden House 81 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    DM/26/01312/TPO Submitted 26 May 2026 50 yards away

    Removal of only minor small diameter branches from 9 trees located to the front of the property and removal of branches to clear the BT line - TPO-DER-180

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    DM/15/00009/TPO Submitted 5 Jan 2015 100 yards away

    Crown reduce, reshape, crown thinning and pruning of Sycamore and Beech trees and felling of one Oak tree and one Sycamore tree (TPO 180)

    Withdrawn Trees 5 docs

  • 6 Villa Real Estate Consett DH8 6BJ

    DM/25/02215/FPA Submitted 12 Aug 2025 200 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
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    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 11 docs

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    Received 15 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 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