Planning application
West Grange Cadger Bank Lanchester Durham DH7 0HE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 - Ash - Remove the crown leaving the stem as a standing monolith at a height of 6m 13 - Birch - Remove major deadwood 19 and T21 - Beech - Remove major deadwood G23 - Birch - Remove major deadwood G24 - Ash - Fell one Ash G25 - Ash - Remove dead central stem 27 - Cypress - Trim back as far as practical from neighbouring garden 29 - Golden Cypress - Trim back as far as practical from neighbouring garden 31 - Cypress hedge - Reduce height by approximately 1.5m Trim back sides as far as practical 32 - Cypress x 2 - Trim back as far as practical from neighbouring garden 33 - Cypress hedgerow - Lightly trim top Trim back sides as far as practical 36 - Ash - Remove major deadwood Monitor for further signs of Ash Dieback 37 - Ash - Prune back from the neighbouring garden by 1m Monitor for signs of Ash Dieback 38 - Ash - Remove major deadwood Monitor for signs of Ash Dieback 41 - Ash - Fell as close to ground level as practical 42 - Cedar - Option 1 Remove major deadwood and prune to tidy stubs - Option 2 Remove 2 X lowest limbs overhanging the patio Remove major deadwood and prune to tidy stubs 44 - Sycamore - Prune back branches overhanging the neighbouring garden by 2- 3m 45 - Birch - Check for fungus growing on or around the base of the tree Section 211 notice.
As published by the council, reference DM/24/03220/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/24/03220/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 28 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Lanchester (Historic)
- Parish
- Lanchester
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH7 0HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2024
Received by County Durham
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23 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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29 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Olivers Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Ferryhill
Active · incorporated 2002 · Ferryhill
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County Durham granted permission on 23 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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