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8 Vicarage Close Howden-le-Wear Crook DL15 8RB

Granted County Durham DM/24/02521/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Sycamore - removal of the branch over the drive back to its parent branch, shortening of the branches on the north and east side of the crown back to an appropriate side branch by a maximum of 1.5m - TPO - CCD-11-2010

As published by the council, reference DM/24/02521/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/24/02521/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
12 Sep 2024
Validated
13 Sep 2024
Decided
16 Oct 2024
Ward
Crook (Historic)
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DL15 8RB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Sep 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 13 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 16 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.

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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