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6 Stargate Close Langley Park Durham DH7 9FW

Refused County Durham DM/23/01105/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Crown thinning, lifting and reduction of 3 Ash trees by 20%

As published by the council, reference DM/23/01105/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/23/01105/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
20 Apr 2023
Validated
5 May 2023
Decided
11 Sep 2024
Ward
Esh And Witton Gilbert (Historic)
Parish
Esh
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH7 9FW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Apr 2023

    Received by County Durham

  2. 5 May 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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