Planning application
The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees outlined in Tree Safety Survey submitted 12th October 2023 protected by Tree Preservation Order ED-TPO 7
As published by the council, reference DM/23/03059/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/23/03059/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 12 Oct 2023
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2023
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2023
- Ward
- Shotton And South Hetton (Historic)
- Parish
- South Hetton
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH6 2SW
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/00453/DRC Granted
The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW
Discharge of condition 3 (replacement planting) pursuant to DM/23/03059/TPO (retrospective)
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DM/25/03065/TPO Granted
The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW
Works to protected trees as outlined in the 'Amended Tree Survey' dated 16th December 2025 (amended description)
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DM/23/00749/VOC Granted
The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW
Variation of condition 2 of planning approval DM/22/00763/FPA relating to a change in house types and the addition of a double garage to plot 1.
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DM/22/00763/FPA Granted
The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW
Erection of 4 detached dwellings (amended description)
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DM/22/00254/TPO Granted
The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW
Various pruning works to trees all protected by a trees preservation order as detailed within schedule of works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Oct 2023
Received by County Durham
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13 Oct 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Dec 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Andrew Burden Associates Agent
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 8 December 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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