14 Priory Orchard Durham DH1 4QT

1. 4 Sep 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 10 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 10 October 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.

• Graveyard St Margarets Crossgate Durham DH1 4PS

  DM/24/02492/TPO Submitted 4 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Ash (R072914001) Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s only. No other works not specified herein are permitted. (amended description)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• St Margarets Court Durham

  DM/25/01436/TCA Submitted 28 May 2025 50 yards away

  R072911011- Acer platanoides - Crown reduction, Reduce back to previous pruning points at around 3m R072912001- Ulmus spp. - Prune away from building to facilitate a 2m clearance R072912002 - Prunus avium - Prune away from building to facilitate a 2m clearance

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 5 Palatine View Durham DH1 4QQ

  DM/21/01645/CEU Submitted 6 May 2021 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful use application to demonstrate the dwelling has been occupied as a C4 house in multiple occupation since before September 2016 to the current time.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs
  Domestic

• 34 Crossgate Durham DH1 4PS

  DM/25/01758/TCA Submitted 1 Jul 2025 100 yards away

  R072911006 - Sorbus aucuparia - Prune away from building to facilitate 2m clearance

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 4 Briardene Durham DH1 4QU

  DM/26/00038/TCA Submitted 7 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - Birch - crown reduce by 2 to 3m max, marked in photo

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• St Margarets Allotments Margery Lane Durham

  DM/23/01060/TCA Submitted 17 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area as outlined in Priority Trees 1, Priority Trees 2 dated 17th April 2023

  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