Planning application
Portland House South Street Durham DH1 4QP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ash - Fell due to ash dieback (South-Western boundary adjacent to Trinity Hall)
As published by the council, reference DM/24/02595/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/24/02595/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 19 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 28 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic)
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH1 4QP
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/22/00924/TPO Granted
Portland House South Street Durham DH1 4QP
Felling of holly tree (TPO/0005/2015)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2024
Received by County Durham
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28 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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2 Sep 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 28 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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