Woodside Waldridge Chester-le-Street DH2 3SL

1. 31 Jan 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 28 Feb 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 31 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.

• Land East of Waldridge Hall Farm Hauxley Drive Waldridge Chester-le-Street Durham

  2/04/00549/TPO Submitted 15 Jul 2004 50 yards away

  Works to 12 no. trees protected by C-L-S (Waldridge Hall Farm) Tree Preservation Order 1989 including cutting back and reductions in height and spread.

  Refused Trees

• 10 Lilburn Close Chester-le-Street DH2 3TN

  DM/26/00124/FPA Submitted 16 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Conversion of garage, first floor extension above garage and single storey sunroom to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Lilburn Close Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 3TN

  DM/26/00982/FPA Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Waldridge Hall Farm Hauxley Drive Waldridge Chester-le-Street Durham DH2 3SL

  2/03/00536/FUL Submitted 12 Sep 2003 100 yards away

  Demolition of Ivy Cottage, construction of 11 no. dwellings and garage extension to Waldridge Hall.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition
  Major scheme

• 59 Warkworth Drive Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 3TH

  DM/26/01640/FPA Submitted 25 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  Single storey front and rear extensions

  Granted Extension 23 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Embleton Drive Chester-le-Street County Durham DH2 3JS

  2/03/00546/VAR Submitted 12 Sep 2003 200 yards away

  Proposed heightening of existing boundary treatment instead of providing obscure glazing in side elevation of conservatory

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing

• 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