Planning application
Land North Of 23 Lorimers Close Peterlee SR8 2NH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown raise 5no trees (Beech, Cherry, Fir, Maple, Norway) to a height of 5.5m above ground gevel to unimpeded access to vehicles
As published by the council, reference DM/23/00213/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/23/00213/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 27 Jan 2023
- Validated
- 30 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 2 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Peterlee West (Historic)
- Parish
- Peterlee
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- SR8 2NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2023
Received by County Durham
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30 Jan 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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2 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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TEP Ltd Agent, registered in Exeter
Dissolved · incorporated 2006 · Exeter
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7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 2 March 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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