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Taylor Smith House 2 Colepike Hall Lanchester Durham DH7 0RW

Granted County Durham DM/24/03001/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Various tree works as per the tree survey provided - TPO-DER-076

As published by the council, reference DM/24/03001/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/24/03001/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
4 Nov 2024
Validated
5 Nov 2024
Decided
16 Dec 2024
Ward
Lanchester (Historic)
Parish
Lanchester
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH7 0RW

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/21/03029/TPO Granted

    Taylor Smith House 2 Colepike Hall Lanchester Durham DH7 0RW

    Crown lift to 4.5m over the driveway of one Cherry (T1) - Reduce the heigh of the main leader down to that of the secondary stem (approximately 3m) of one Cypress (T11) - Remove the deadwood over the road from one Oak (T23) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of one Lime (T24) - Crown lift to 5.5m over the road of one Holly (T25) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of one Lime (T26) - Remove the lowest limb overhanging the road back to the boundary hedge line (ensuring that it is to a correct growth point), reduce the remaining crown overhanging the road by approximately 2m of one Oak (T27) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of four Lime (T31, 32, 33 and 34) - Crown lift to 5.5m above the road of one Yew (T35) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of two Lime (T36 an 38) - Reduce the crown overhanging the road by approximately 4m of one Oak (T39) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of one Lime (T40) - Fell Lime and Sycamore (G1) leaving the stumps as close to current ground level as practical - (TPO - DER-076.)

    Decided 6 Oct 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Nov 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 5 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 16 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Taylor Smith House 2 Colepike Hall Lanchester Durham DH7 0RW

    DM/21/03029/TPO Submitted 27 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Crown lift to 4.5m over the driveway of one Cherry (T1) - Reduce the heigh of the main leader down to that of the secondary stem (approximately 3m) of one Cypress (T11) - Remove the deadwood over the road from one Oak (T23) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of one Lime (T24) - Crown lift to 5.5m over the road of one Holly (T25) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of one Lime (T26) - Remove the lowest limb overhanging the road back to the boundary hedge line (ensuring that it is to a correct growth point), reduce the remaining crown overhanging the road by approximately 2m of one Oak (T27) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of four Lime (T31, 32, 33 and 34) - Crown lift to 5.5m above the road of one Yew (T35) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of two Lime (T36 an 38) - Reduce the crown overhanging the road by approximately 4m of one Oak (T39) - Remove basal epicormic growth up to a height of 2m and crown clean/deadwood of one Lime (T40) - Fell Lime and Sycamore (G1) leaving the stumps as close to current ground level as practical - (TPO - DER-076.)

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Park House 3 Colepike Hall Lanchester Durham DH7 0RW

    DM/23/00008/FPA Submitted 3 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Demolish existing timber store and construct new stone store building

    Granted Full applications Demolition 15 docs
  • Park House 3 Colepike Hall Lanchester Durham DH7 0RW

    DM/22/03353/FPA Submitted 11 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Retrospective planning permission for existing garden walls and pillars.

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  • Colepike Hall Lanchester

    DM/24/02050/TPO Submitted 26 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Felling of 7 Ash trees (T5, T8, T14, T16, T17, T19 and T20) and remove major deadwood from T10 - Ash - TPO DER-076

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Black House Farm Lanchester Durham DH7 0RW

    DM/22/01934/FPA Submitted 4 Jul 2022 250 yards away

    Window changed to a sliding patio door with new raised terraced area to rear of existing sunroom at rear of property. 4No new velux windows added to existing roof of sunroom.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs

In County Durham

  • 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