Planning application
19 North View Meadowfield Durham DH7 8SQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 and T2 silver birch trees - crown lift to 4M above ground level and crown reduce and reshape by 1-1.5m on selected branches but not over 10% of the overall crown volume per tree. (Amended description 06.02.2023).
As published by the council, reference DM/22/03509/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/22/03509/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 25 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2022
- Decided
- 8 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Brandon (Historic)
- Parish
- Brandon And Byshottles
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH7 8SQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2022
Received by County Durham
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28 Nov 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
8 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Approved
-
23 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Special Branch Tree Services LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 8 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.
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