Sewage Treatment Works Field East Of The East Coast Main Line Pity Me Durham

1. 20 Jan 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 2 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• Sewage Treatment Works Field West Of The East Coast Main Line Pity Me Durham

  DM/23/00305/HRN Submitted 20 Jan 2023 200 yards away

  Hedgerow Removal Notice - 4m length to be removed, extending East from existing field (Section 6 - BSG Ref H11)

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Sewage Treatment Works Field North Of Finchale Road Pity Me Durham

  DM/23/00306/HRN Submitted 20 Jan 2023 250 yards away

  Hedgerow Removal Notice - 7m length to be removed, extending East from existing field (Section 7 - BSG Ref H13)

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• 76 York Crescent Newton Hall Durham DH1 5PT

  DM/23/03215/FPA Submitted 24 Oct 2023 350 yards away

  Single storey side and rear extensions and garage conversion to habitable room, extension of driveway the front (amended description)

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 68 Salisbury Road Durham DH1 5PS

  4/04/00169/FPA Submitted 13 Feb 2004 400 yards away

  Erection of two storey pitched roof extension to side and rear of existing dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Domestic

• 68 Salisbury Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5PS

  DM/26/00423/FPA Submitted 20 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  Single-storey rear extension, single-storey forward extension to facilitate a garage conversion and the installation of a bow window to the front elevation (part-retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Land East Of Newton Grange Finchale Road Newton Hall DH1 5PR

  SCR/26/00003 Submitted 6 Mar 2026 400 yards away

  Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion request in relation to a residential development comprising approximately 250 dwellings

  Granted Outline New dwelling 4 docs
  Major scheme

• 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