St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/26/01476/TCA Decided

  St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY

  Pruning, trimming and removal of deadwood in accordance with the submitted tree report for basic maintenance works - Section 211 notice

  Decided 8 Jul 2026 Trees
• DM/21/02420/TCA Granted

  St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY

  Various tree works (Section 211 notice)

  Decided 4 Aug 2021 Trees

1. 5 Oct 2022

   Received by County Durham

2. 7 Nov 2022

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 7 November 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.

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.

• St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY

  DM/21/02420/TCA Submitted 6 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Various tree works (Section 211 notice)

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY

  DM/26/01476/TCA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Pruning, trimming and removal of deadwood in accordance with the submitted tree report for basic maintenance works - Section 211 notice

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• Esh Church Of England Aided Primary School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QR

  DM/25/01969/TCA Submitted 18 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Oak growing near the boundary wall that is overhanging the public footpath and growing towards the road and telephone services, to be crown cleaned, and reduced back from the footpath and crown lifted to 2.4m, self seeded saplings growing along the boundary wall to be removed, trees overhanging private steps leading from public footpath to fenced play ground to be pruned back/ crown lifted to 2.4m. - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Esh C Of E Primary School, Front Street, Esh Village

  8/928/1/168(2) Submitted 18 Jun 2004 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

  Regulation 3 application for new multi-use games area with floodlights

  Awaiting decision Other

• Esh Village Green Hall Road Esh

  DM/26/00395/TCA Submitted 18 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Fell one declining Horse Chestnut, Crown lift five trees to a height of 3m over grass - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Esh Church Of England Aided Primary School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QR

  DM/22/03176/FPA Submitted 27 Oct 2022 100 yards away

  Replacement windows & doors to entrance porch to provide improved accessibility and addition of external shelter.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 22 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/01832/TPO Granted

  11 Castle View Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3XA

  Cherry (T1) - crown reduce whole canopy by 1.5m, crown raise by 1m, all branch severance to be no greater than 75mm diameter, Beech (T2) - felling and removal to ground level with replacement species, Silver Birch (T3) - removal of deadwood only, Beech (T4) - crown lift lowest small diameter fine branches, removal of deadwood only (Amended Description)

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02546/TCA Decided

  Walkway The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

  Lime x8 - pollard to previously reduced points leaving stems at 7m. (amended proposal)

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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/26/02523/TCA Decided

  Travel Lodge Station Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 1LJ

  15 self set whitebeam trees that need to be cut down to ground level as they are completely blocking the windows on the rear of the building

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees