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Coach House Cottage Esh Durham DH7 9QP

Granted County Durham DM/23/00563/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Sycamore- Remove stem directly overhanging the house leaving a 2m stub. Large remaining stem with branches prune back branch tips by 2-3m to maintain clearance and reduce weight. Prune back low branch on opposite side of canopy by 5m to clear phone line. T2 Sycamore- Re-pollard at a height of 4m to maintain clearance from adjacent phone lines. G3 Various spp- Prune 2x Beech and 1 x Hawthorn to clear phone wire by 1-2m. T4 Ash- Remove major deadwood. T5 Elm- Prune to clear phone line by 1-2m.

As published by the council, reference DM/23/00563/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/23/00563/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
27 Feb 2023
Validated
28 Feb 2023
Decided
31 Mar 2023
Ward
Esh And Witton Gilbert (Historic)
Parish
Esh
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH7 9QP

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/01068/FPA Granted

    Coach House Cottage Esh Durham DH7 9QP

    Replacement of 5 windows and front door

    Decided 11 Aug 2026
  • DM/26/01069/LB Granted

    Coach House Cottage Esh Durham DH7 9QP

    Replacement of 5 windows and front door

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/23/02813/LB Granted

    Coach House Cottage Esh Durham DH7 9QP

    Replace boiler and external oil tank with air-source heat pump

    Decided 15 Dec 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/23/02516/FPA Granted

    Coach House Cottage Esh Durham DH7 9QP

    Replace boiler and external oil tank with air-source heat pump

    Decided 15 Dec 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Feb 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

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Olivers Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Ferryhill

Active · incorporated 2002 · Ferryhill

452 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 92% granted

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

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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