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Dene Hall Pumping Station Dene Hall Drive Bishop Auckland

Granted County Durham DM/24/03327/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Lime Tree (T1) - crown lift to around 5-7m of soft growth approx 75-100mm at point of attachment. Lime Tree (T2) - crown lift to around 5-7m of soft growth approx 50-75mm at point of attachment. TPO - WVDC-2-1985

As published by the council, reference DM/24/03327/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/24/03327/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
9 Dec 2024
Validated
10 Dec 2024
Decided
9 Jan 2025
Ward
Bishop Auckland Town (Historic)
Parish
Bishop Auckland
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 10 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Alex Walker Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Stockton-On-Tees

Active · incorporated 2019 · Stockton-On-Tees

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 9 January 2025, 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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