21 St Annes Drive Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DG

1. 4 Jun 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 5 Jul 2024

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 5 July 2024, 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.

• 29 St Annes Drive Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DG

  DM/21/00943/TCA Submitted 18 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Crown thin up to 15%, shorten back branches on north side by maximum 2m, shorten back branches on south side by maximum 1m, shorten back branches on west side by up to 1m, shorten back branches on east side by up to 1.5m and reduce height by up to 2m to T1. Sycamore

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 2 Demesne Court Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AW

  DM/26/00321/TCA Submitted 10 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Sycamore - cut back secondary branches to remove overhang from building, T2 Willow, T3 Whitebeam & T4 Laburnum - Undertake pruning works to cut overhanging vegetation, growing from neighbouring garden, back from property - Section 211 notice.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 6 Demesne Court Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AW

  DM/25/02576/TCA Submitted 16 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Felling of one Conifer (T1) and one Holly (T2) - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 4A Rectory Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AJ

  DM/25/03180/TCA Submitted 11 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  T1 - Common Lime - Pseudo-pollard the tree to a height of 15 metres, which will reduce the tree by 6 metres. T2 & T3 Common Ash - Fell to ground level. - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Demesne Hall 10 Rectory Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AJ

  3/2003/0887 Submitted 7 Nov 2003 150 yards away

  Proposed amendment to approved plans to form extension to accomodate dining room

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 7 Demesne Court Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AW

  DM/21/02594/TPO Submitted 19 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Works to 2 No. Cherry trees protected by a TPO - crown reduction by 2m, crown clean by 10-15% and minor crown raise to 2.5m (T1) and crown reduction by 1-1.5m (T2)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 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