Planning application
16 The Orchard Pity Me Durham DH1 5DA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Pear Tree (TPO ref. PN1-320) - Prune back from property by 1/1.5m and removal of deadwood (amended description)
As published by the council, reference DM/24/01800/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/24/01800/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 1 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 12 Jul 2024
- Decided
- 5 Sep 2024
- Ward
- Framwellgate And Newton Hall (Historic)
- Parish
- Framwellgate Moor
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH1 5DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
1 Jul 2024
Received by County Durham
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12 Jul 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
5 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Approved
-
21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 5 September 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.
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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