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Stonebridge Mill Farm Lowes Barn Bank Nevilles Cross Durham DH1 3RU

Granted County Durham DM/24/02967/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

From Beech 2 PN1-323 ID:T3 - (BT Pole No 321 - Pole No 1 - Pole No 2) Three spans of small diameter mixed species trees (Beech, Hawthorn, Elderberry to be pruned 2 metres under line height. Any small diameter branches 1 meter above line to be pruned, but not required to remove any significant branches within that 1 metre range. Ash 1 - Fell, Beech 1 - Remove three branches, Ash 2 - Fell, Sycamore 1 - PN1-323 ID: T10 - Remove lowest branch over Lowes Barn Bank and 20% canopy reduction over road, Beech 2 - ID: T3 - Lift canopy over Lowes Barn Bank and 20% canopy reduction, Beech 3 - ID: (Could be part of Beech group G2) Remove heavily weighted lowest limb over Lowes Barn Bank and 20% canopy reduction over road by 20%, Ash Group - Fell, Ash 3 - ID: T5 - Remove lowest branches over footpath and reduce height of stem leaning roadside. (Reduce sail area of stem to reduce potential failure.) Ash 4 - ID: T6 - Remove established regenerative growth from failed stem leaning over footpath.

As published by the council, reference DM/24/02967/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/24/02967/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
30 Oct 2024
Validated
31 Oct 2024
Decided
19 Dec 2024
Ward
Neville's Cross (Historic)
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH1 3RU

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/24/03435/PND Granted

    Stonebridge Mill Farm Lowes Barn Bank Nevilles Cross Durham DH1 3RU

    Prior Notification for the demolition of single storey extension to the south of the original farmhouse

    Decided 15 Jan 2025 Prior approval
  • DM/24/02459/FPA Granted

    Stonebridge Mill Farm Lowes Barn Bank Nevilles Cross Durham DH1 3RU

    Single storey garage & utility extension to north, first floor bedroom & bathroom extension to south, refurbishment including repointing, window repairs & new rainwater goods and refurbishment and re-roofing of outbuilding

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 31 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 19 December 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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