Planning application
Almet Barn 3 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Beech - Remove the lowest branch with the split back to the fork
As published by the council, reference DM/23/03103/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/23/03103/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 17 Oct 2023
- Validated
- 18 Oct 2023
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2023
- Ward
- Neville's Cross (Historic)
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH1 3TZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/02464/TPO Granted
Almet Barn 3 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ
See attached arboricultural statement justifying the removal of a declining coniferous tree
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2023
Received by County Durham
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18 Oct 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Dec 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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2 Oct 2026
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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
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6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 11 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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